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Adams County to monitor swipe-fee bill that would bar card companies from charging sales-tax portion

Adams County Board of Commissioners · March 25, 2026
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Summary

County staff briefed commissioners on HB134, which would stop card networks from charging fees on sales-tax amounts and exempt small issuers; commissioners directed staff to monitor the bill given technical and enforcement questions.

Commissioner Henson introduced House Bill 134, a measure aimed at prohibiting credit card companies from charging swipe fees on the sales-tax portion of transactions and barring card networks from recouping those costs through other fee changes.

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