Key Votes
SB 270 - Modifications to Sales and Use Tax - Key Vote
Utah Key Votes
Peter Knudson voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (House) - March 2, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (19-9) - Feb. 28, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Modifications to Sales and Use Tax
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that reduces the state sales tax rate, effective July 1, 2011.
Highlights:
- Reduces the state sales tax rate from 4.7 percent to 4.35 percent for all of the following (Sec. 5):
- Retail sales of tangible personal property made within the state;
- Amounts paid for telecommunications services;
- Sales of gas, electricity, and other fuels for both residential and commercial use; and
- Sales of prepared food.
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 16, 2011
Title: Modifications to Sales and Use Tax
Sponsors
- J. Stuart Adams (UT - R)
- David Clark (UT - R) (Out Of Office)
