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A 5849

Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Kwani O'Pharrow

Overview: Bill Number: A 5849, Title: Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda, Status: PRINT NUMBER 5849A, Introduced: June 19

PRINT NUMBER 5849A
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Bill Summary · A 5849

Overview: Bill Number: A 5849, Title: Exempts certain veterans service organizations from taxes on the sales of beer, wine and soda, Status: PRINT NUMBER 5849A, Introduced: June 19, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this bill is to provide tax exemptions for certain veterans service organizations on the sales of beer, wine, and soda. The goal is to support these organizations and their efforts to serve and support veterans and their families.

Key Provisions:
- Exempts qualified veterans service organizations from state and local sales taxes on the sale of beer, wine, and soda
- Defines "qualified veterans service organization" as a non-profit organization that is primarily focused on serving veterans and their families
- Requires the organizations to maintain appropriate records and documentation to claim the tax exemption

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Qualified veterans service organizations, which will benefit from the tax savings and be able to allocate more resources towards their programs and services
- Veterans and their families who receive support and assistance from the qualified veterans service organizations
- State and local governments, which will forgo a portion of tax revenue from the exempted sales

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
The bill has been assigned the print number 5849A, indicating that it has been revised or amended. The current status suggests that the bill is still under consideration by the legislature. If passed, the tax exemptions would take effect immediately, providing financial relief to the qualified veterans service organizations.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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