HP0811
LD 1093
First Regular Session - 123rd Legislature - Text: MS-Word, RTF or PDF LR 1517
Item 2
Bill Tracking Chamber Status

Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:

‘An Act To Exempt Dyed Fuel from the Sales Tax’

Amend the bill by striking out all of section 1 and inserting the following:

Sec. 1. 36 MRSA §1760, sub-§7-B,  as enacted by PL 2005, c. 12, Pt. GGG, §2, is amended to read:

7-B. Products used in commercial agricultural crop production.   Sales of dyed fuel, seed, fertilizers, defoliants and pesticides, including, but not limited to, rodenticides, insecticides, fungicides and weed killers, for use in the commercial production of an agricultural crop.’

summary

This amendment replaces the proposed sales tax exemption for fuels used in farm tractors with a sales tax exemption for dyed fuel.


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