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Minutes for HB2711 - Committee on Taxation

Short Title

Reducing the rate of sales and compensating use taxes on all sales and further reducing the rate on sales of food and food ingredients and making the food sales income tax credit refundable.

Minutes Content for Tue, Mar 15, 2022

Adam Siebers provided an overview on HB2711 that would lower the sales and compensating use tax rate to 6.3 percent for all sales and 3.5 percent for the sales of food and food ingredients while also providing for possible further reductions to the rate of sales for food and food ingredients.

Representative Mason moved, seconded by Representative Proehl, the Committee recommend HB2711 favorable for passage.

Representative Smith moved, seconded by Representative Gartner, to amend HB2711. Motion passed. (Attachment 4)

Representative Smith moved, seconded by Representative Helgerson to amend HB2711. (Attachment 5)

Committee discussion ensued.

Representative Smith closed on his amendment for HB2711.  Motion passed.

Representative Gartner moved, seconded by Representative Helgerson to amend HB2711. (Attachment 6)

Committee discussion ensued.

Representative Gartner closed on his amendment for HB2711.  Motion failed.

Representative Corbert moved, seconded by Representative Helgerson to amend HB2711. (Attachment 7)

Committee discussion ensued.

Representative Corbert closed on his amendment for HB2711.  Division was called and the motion failed 8 Ayes and 12 Nays with Representatives Corbert, Stogsdill, Clayton, Baker, Blex voting yes.

Representative Mason renewed his motion to recommend HB2711 be passed as amended.  Motion passed.

Chairperson Smith adjourned the meeting at 4:51 pm.