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Nonprofits, schools and professional groups urge carve-outs as committee reviews technical tax bill

House Finance Committee · February 27, 2026
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Summary

House Finance heard agency and stakeholder testimony on Senate Bill 6113 — a package of administrative and technical tax-code changes — and multiple nonprofit and education groups urged amendments to exempt live presentations and workforce training from sales tax to avoid financial harm to libraries, museums, schools and continuing-education providers.

Committee staff described Senate Bill 6113 as a set of administrative and technical fixes to last year’s tax changes and a companion to House Bill 2257. Department of Revenue staff told the committee the bill is intended to correct statutory references, clarify retail-service definitions and include a temporary penalty-waiver window for certain reporting periods; DOR said it anticipates no net revenue impact and a one-time implementation cost.

Several nonprofit, education and professional groups asked the committee to restore or add exemptions for…

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