2025 bills / H.B. 143

H.B. 143 Firearm Safety Incentives (2025)

Did not passWritten by Rep. Matt MacPherson · carried in the Senate by Sen. Daniel McCay

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee
  3. House vote
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote (stopped here)
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

This bill would create a yearly one-week sales tax holiday during which purchases of firearm safety devices and firearm storage devices are exempt from sales tax. It would also set up a state commemorative Firearm Safety Week during that same week.

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Official description
  • defines terms
  • establishes a sales tax holiday for firearm safety devices and firearm storage devices applicable for one week each year
  • provides for general administration of sales tax holidays
  • establishes a state commemorative period known as Firearm Safety Week, occurring during the same week as the sales tax holiday for firearm safety devices and firearm storage devices
  • makes technical changes
Full text and history on le.utah.gov →

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