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Senate Bill 76

Change Back-to-School GRT Weekend [view on nmlegis.gov]

Financial Analyses: FIR | LESC


Sponsor
Sen. Harold Pope 23 Bernalillo

Status
STBTCWas scheduled for Feb 6. No vote recorded. Presumed stalled.
SFC


"Official" History

This is the official nmlegis action history. I'm doing my best to translate the LONG/WEIRD-STRING to something less gibberishy. And before you ask, no, the "Legis Day" number has no mapping to the real world.

Actions: [2] STBTC/SFC-STBTC

Legis DayActionDetails
2 referred STBTC/SFC
2 sent STBTC


This table shows bill actions detected on Ed's system, using heuristics that may not be 100% accurate and which may not reflect the "official" nmlegis chronology. It is probably more than you care to know.

Jan 22 filed: [Prefiled by Harold Pope; not yet on nmlegis]
[new]
sent to STBTC
title: '[prefiled by Harold Pope; Not Yet on Nmlegis]' -> 'Change Back-to-School GRT Weekend'
actions: 'SPREF' -> '[2] STBTC/SFC-STBTC'
new sponsor: Harold Pope
Feb 5 scheduled for STBTC on Thu Feb 6, 13:30

SENATE BILL 76

57th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2025

INTRODUCED BY

Harold Pope

 

 

 

 

 

AN ACT

RELATING TO TAXATION; CHANGING THE DATE OF THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL SALE GROSS RECEIPTS TAX DEDUCTION TO THE LAST WEEKEND IN JULY; INCREASING THE SALE PRICE LIMITS BY FIFTY PERCENT.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:

     SECTION 1. Section 7-9-95 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 2005, Chapter 104, Section 25) is amended to read:

     "7-9-95. DEDUCTION--GROSS RECEIPTS TAX--SALES OF CERTAIN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY--LIMITED PERIOD.--Receipts from the sale at retail of the following types of tangible personal property may be deducted if the sale of the property occurs during the period beginning at 12:01 a.m. on the [first] last Friday in [August] July and ending at midnight on the following Sunday: 

          A. an article of clothing or footwear designed to be worn on or about the human body if the sales price of the article is less than [one hundred dollars ($100)] one hundred fifty dollars ($150) except:

                (1) any special clothing or footwear that is primarily designed for athletic activity or protective use and that is not normally worn except when used for the athletic activity or protective use for which it is designed; and

                (2) accessories, including jewelry, handbags, luggage, umbrellas, wallets, watches and similar items worn or carried on or about the human body, without regard to whether worn on the body in a manner characteristic of clothing;

          B. a desktop, laptop or notebook computer if the sales price of the computer does not exceed [one thousand dollars ($1,000)] one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) and any associated monitor, speaker or set of speakers, printer, keyboard, microphone or mouse if the sales price of the device does not exceed [five hundred dollars ($500)] seven hundred fifty dollars ($750); and

          C. school supplies that are items normally used by students in a standard classroom for educational purposes, including notebooks, paper, writing instruments, crayons, art supplies, rulers, book bags, backpacks, handheld calculators, maps and globes, but not including watches, radios, compact disc players, headphones, sporting equipment, portable or desktop telephones, copiers, office equipment, furniture or fixtures."

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