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H7242Introduced in the House

Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland.

Passed

Introduced by Michelle McGaw, District 71

What does this bill do?

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Official description

TAXATION -- PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TAXATION - Exempts certain urban and small farmers from sales taxes, real, tangible and personal property taxes and income taxes. This act would also define urban and small farmers and urban farmland.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · June 10, 2026

58

Yes

10

No

7

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Finance

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/29/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/11/2026)

  9. Senate passed in concurrence

  10. Transmitted to Governor

  11. Signed by Governor

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