BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 5778: Vending machine food sale tx
Taxing the sale of food from vending machines in the same manner as other sales of food.
Summary
- Food products sold in vending machines are subject to the same sales tax rules as food sold in other venues.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Craig Pridemore (D-49)
- Introduced
- February 7, 2005 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to the taxation of sales of food and food ingredients sold through vending machines;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Craig Pridemore (D-49)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
SB 5778 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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