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OK SB1995

OK SB1995
Sales tax: exempting certain bakery items from sales tax. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to sales tax; amending 68 O.S. 2021, Section 1357, as last amended by Section 1, Chapter 391, O.S.L. 2025 (68 O.S. Supp. 2025, Section 1357), which relates to exemptions; providing sales tax exemption for certain entities; defining terms; requiring submission of application and verification to be eligible for exemption; requiring the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry to prescribe form, verify applicants, and notify the Oklahoma Tax Commission upon verification; requiring the Commission to issue exemption card upon notification; authorizing the entity to resubmit application prior to expiration of exemption; prescribing reissuance of exemption card; authorizing the Department and the Commission to promulgate rules; updating statutory reference; updating statutory language; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing Oklahoma law to exempt certain bakery items sold at registered farmers markets from sales tax. To qualify for this exemption, entities must apply to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, which will verify their eligibility and notify the Oklahoma Tax Commission. The Commission will then issue an exemption card, valid for two years, and entities can reapply before expiration. The Department and the Commission are authorized to create rules to implement these provisions, and the act will take effect on November 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Revenue and Taxation Committee then to Appropriations Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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