CS/SB 598 (2021) -  Back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Perry
Back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday: Providing exemptions from the sales and use tax on the retail sale of certain clothing, wallets, bags, school supplies, personal computers, and personal computer-related accessories during a specified timeframe; defining terms; specifying locations where the exemptions do not apply; authorizing certain dealers to opt out of participating in the tax holiday, subject to certain requirements, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31) on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 02/15/21 3:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 11   Nays 0
  • Finance and Tax
    • On agenda for: 03/11/21 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 7061 Subject: Taxation Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 7068 Subject: Taxation Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Finance and Tax 3/11/2021 10:04:37 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Finance and Tax 3/10/2021 8:55:33 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/16/2021 2:32:10 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/12/2021 3:12:57 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31) Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/11/2021 - 10:09 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Finance and Tax; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 238 Time: 03/11/2021 - 9:40 AM Member: Committee: Finance and Tax Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Finance and Tax, 03/11/21, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 03/08/2021 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Finance and Tax Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 171 Time: 03/02/2021 - 7:13 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 78 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Finance and Tax Time: 02/18/2021 - 1:30 PM Member: Committee: Finance and Tax Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/16/2021 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 178 Time: 02/15/2021 - 6:14 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/15/21, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/08/2021 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 78 Time: 01/28/2021 - 12:05 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/13/2021 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: __