Creating a sales and use tax exemption for bait purchased for commercial fishing.
Last action: 2026-01-12 — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official Description
Creating a sales and use tax exemption for bait purchased for commercial fishing.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5259
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Sharon Shewmake, Mike Chapman, T'wina Nobles
- Introduced
- 2025-01-14
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Ways & Means
Bill History
- 2025-01-14 First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
- 2025-01-28 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
- 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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