House2025-26 sessionFiscal note

HB 1060 — Concerning newspapers and eligible digital content.

Signed into law — Chapter 15, Laws of 2025

Sponsor
Santos
Introduced
January 13, 2025
Status
C 15 L 25
Last action
Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 7, 2025)

What this bill does

Requires businesses claiming a business and occupation tax exemption for publishing newspapers and digital content to file an annual tax performance report.

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Floor votes

  • House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 2025
    97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 26, 2025
    40 yea · 9 nay

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