reduce the sales and use tax rates on food, to increase the rates for certain taxes, use taxes, and excise taxes, and to provide a new fund for school district capital outlay projects.

Summary

HB 1281 proposes to cut the sales and use tax rate applied to food items, but offset that loss by increasing rates on a range of other taxes, including use taxes and excise taxes. The extra revenue would be placed in a new fund to help school districts pay for capital outlay projects. The measure did not pass and was deferred to the 41st legislative day.

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