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Committee adopts substitute to exempt state sales tax on corn sold for deer and livestock feed

House Ways and Means Education Committee · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The House Ways and Means Education Committee adopted a substitute to HB87 that exempts state sales tax on corn sold to feed deer and other livestock and gave the bill a favorable report; sponsors said the change narrows the exemption to state taxes only and staff said the fiscal impact was nondeterminable.

Representative Sales presented House Bill 87 on the committee floor, describing it as a narrow fix to avoid sales-tax audits at farm stores where identical bags of corn can be sold either for livestock or as deer feed. "It's a bag of corn... it was exempt the sales tax on corn bought to feed deer along with other livestock," Sales said while…

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