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Texas · 89th Legislature Regular Session

SB755 Relating to an exemption from sales and use taxes for firearms, ammunition, and other related items sold during a limited period.

Direction

Firearms industry liabilityAI label

Expands gun access model confidence 90%

Creates a temporary sales tax exemption for firearms, ammunition, and accessories during a three-day period each year, reducing the cost to buyers and thereby increasing ability to purchase them.

The sale, storage, use, or other consumption of a firearm, a firearm accessory, or ammunition is exempted from the taxes imposed by this chapter if the sale, storage, use, or consumption subject to the tax takes place during a period beginning at 12:01 a.m. on the second to last Friday in February and ending at 11:59 p.m. on the following Sunday.

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Firearms otherAI label

Expands gun access model confidence 80%

Creates a temporary sales tax exemption for firearms, ammunition, and accessories during a three-day period each year, reducing the cost to buyers and thereby increasing ability to purchase them.

This Act may be cited as the Come and Take It Sales Tax Holiday Act.

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  1. Filed (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. Governor
  6. Law

Status: Died (session ended)

Last action
2025-02-07: Referred to Finance
Filed
2025-01-10
Committee
Finance
Sponsor
Mayes Middleton R

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill adds a sales and use tax exemption specifically for firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories during an annual three-day weekend period. This is a tax break on firearm sales, which expands the firearms topic per the axis definition (tax breaks on firearm sales). No other listed topics are substantively addressed.

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History (4 actions)
DateChamberAction
2025-02-07SReferred to Finance
2025-02-07SRead first time
2025-01-10SFiled
2025-01-10SReceived by the Secretary of the Senate