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Gov. Sanders announces effort to repeal state grocery tax in Arkansas
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders made the announcement Tuesday that lawmakers will work to repeal the grocery tax on food ingredients. That tax being removed is expected to return $10.9 million to the people of Arkansas yearly.
Arkansas lawmakers seek to eliminate state grocery tax with new legislation
Arkansas’ governor on Tuesday announced legislation to repeal the state grocery tax and expand liability protections for food banks and their donors.
Governor announces elimination of state grocery tax
“Working families deserve every break we can help provide, especially at the grocery store,” said Senate President Bart Hester, one of the bill’s lead sponsors. The act will eliminate the 0.125 percent state grocery tax, resulting in an estimated savings of $10.9 million yearly.
Gov. Sanders aims to cut grocery tax, ease food costs for Arkansas families
The Grocery Tax Relief Act would repeal the state's 0.125% on food. She says, if passed, the legislation would save Arkansas families save an estimated $10.9 million annually. The proposal does not include county and municipal grocery taxes.
Groceries around the country remain expensive. That’s why more states want to stop taxing them
The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and the number may decrease further in the coming months as lawmakers hear complaints
Arkansas governor proposes grocery tax repeal
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday announced a legislative push to eliminate Arkansas' grocery tax and expand protections for food bank donors. Why it matters: Grocery costs have climbed, and Arkansas has the highest rate of food insecurity in the nation.
More states want to stop taxing groceries
The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and the number may decrease further in the coming months
More states move to ditch grocery taxes
Several states are considering reducing or eliminating their sales taxes on groceries, citing high prices for household staples as the reason, as they face uncertainty about their budgets due to cuts in Medicaid and other federal programs.
Legislators work to end grocery tax in Arkansas
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