SB 161 - This act modifies ballot language required for the submission of a local use tax to voters by including language stating that the approval of the local use tax will eliminate the disparity in tax rates collected by local and out-of-state sellers by imposing the same rate on all sellers. This act is identical to HB 586 (2021), HB 1033 (2021), SB 652 (2020), and HB 1584 (2020), and to a provision contained in HB 244 (2021), HB 642 (2021), SS#2/SCS/SB 648 (2020), SB 659 (2020), HCS/SS#2/SB 704 (2020), SCS/SB 770 (2020), HB 805 (2020), SB 872 (2020), SS#2/SCS/HCS/HB 1854 (2020), HB 1895 (2020), HB 2172 (2020), HB 2238 (2020), SCS/SB 189 (2019), SS/SCS/SBs 46 & 50 (2019), SS/HCS/HB 255 (2019), SCS/HCS/HB 674 (2019), and HB 701 (2019), is substantially similar to a provision contained in CCS/HCS/SS/SCS/SBs 153 & 97 (2021), SB 248 (2021), SB 287 (2021), SCS/HB 554 (2021), HB 593 (2021), HCS/HB 644 (2021), SCS/SB 529 (2020), and SCS/HB 1700 (2020), and is similar to a provision contained in HCS/HB 555 (2021) and HCS#2/HB 1957 (2020).
JOSH NORBERG