Bill > SB1433

This bill amends Missouri state tax law to create a comprehensive sales tax exemption for diabetic supplies, which includes a wide range of devices, equipment, and associated supplies used in the testing, monitoring, treatment, and management of diabetes. The exemption covers items such as insulin and prescription diabetes drugs, insulin pumps and their associated supplies, continuous glucose monitors, blood glucose meters and testing strips, syringes and needles, emergency treatment kits for hypoglycemia, and educational materials related to diabetes management. The exemption applies regardless of whether a prescription is required and encompasses both durable medical equipment and consumable supplies. By removing sales tax from these items, the bill aims to reduce the financial burden on individuals managing diabetes and make essential medical supplies more affordable and accessible. The detailed definition of "diabetic supplies" ensures a comprehensive approach to supporting people with diabetes by covering a broad range of necessary medical items and technologies.

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https://www.senate.mo.gov/26info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=19774