BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

SB 5259: Commercial fishing bait tax

Creating a sales and use tax exemption for bait purchased for commercial fishing.

Summary

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5259), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to creating a sales and use tax exemption for bait purchased for commercial fishing;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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