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Exempting the services furnished by private employment agencies from the state sales and use tax
Topics:Business & economyTaxes
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 20, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 20, 2025
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committeeFunnel: by March 20, 2026
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2026 session adjourned on May 3, 2026, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Private employment agencies will no longer have to pay state sales or use taxes on the services they provide. This change means these businesses are exempt from those specific taxes when they help people find work.1
Read the official explanation
This bill exempts the services furnished by a private employment agency from the state sales and use tax. By operation of Code section 423.6, an item exempt from the imposition of the sales tax is also exempt from the use tax imposed in Code section 423.5.
House subcommittee
Named February 20, 2025. On March 3, 2025 it recommended passage.
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Earlier and later bills are matched by wording or an identical title.
Tried before
This idea has been filed in 2 earlier General Assemblies. None became law, though one got through a chamber.
- HF 2627 Exempting the sales price of honey bees from the state sales and use tax90th General Assembly · Passed House · similarPassed a chamber
- SF 2046 Exempting the services furnished by executive search agencies and private employment agenc…88th General Assembly · In committee · very similarCleared committee
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