Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 2190 -- Sales Tax on Food

Sponsor:  Nasheed

Beginning January 1, 2009, this bill phases out over a six-year
period the state sales and use tax on the purchase of food and
replaces the revenue with a sales tax on the purchase of beer,
wine, and liquor.

Beginning January 1, 2014, retail sales of food will not be
subject to the one-eighth of 1% conservation sales tax and the
one-tenth of 1% parks and soils sales tax.

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94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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