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IN HB1046

IN HB1046
Sales of bullion or currency. Provides a sales tax exemption for transactions involving the sale of: (1) coins that are permitted investments by an individual retirement account under federal law; (2) bullion that is a permitted investment by an individual retirement account under federal law; or (3) legal tender. Authorizes the secretary of state to issue a temporary registration to a foreign entity that wishes to sell precious metals bullion or currency at a trade fair or coin show in Indiana


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Introduced
01/05/2016
In Committee
02/23/2016
Crossed Over
02/02/2016
Passed
03/02/2016
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/24/2016

Introduced Session

2016 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Sales of bullion or currency. Provides a sales tax exemption for transactions involving the sale of: (1) coins that are permitted investments by an individual retirement account under federal law; (2) bullion that is a permitted investment by an individual retirement account under federal law; or (3) legal tender. Authorizes the secretary of state to issue a temporary registration to a foreign entity that wishes to sell precious metals bullion or currency at a trade fair or coin show in Indiana and is not otherwise lawfully authorized to conduct business in Indiana. Provides that a registration issued to a foreign

AI Summary

This bill exempts from state sales tax the sale of coins and bullion that are permitted investments for individual retirement accounts (IRAs) under federal law, as well as legal tender, which refers to money that is legally recognized for payment of debts. Additionally, it allows the Indiana Secretary of State to issue a temporary registration to foreign entities, meaning businesses or individuals not authorized to operate in Indiana, so they can sell precious metals bullion (like gold or silver bars) or currency at trade fairs or coin shows within the state, provided they apply, pay a $35 fee, and their sales contracts ensure physical delivery of the items within 28 days of full payment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Public Law 195 (on 03/24/2016)

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