TaxationFirearms and explosivesSales and excise taxes
Why This Matters
This bill updates tax laws to eliminate taxes on specific less-than-lethal weapons, making them more accessible and reflecting advancements in technology.
If you work in law enforcement or security, you could see lower costs for less-lethal weapons.
Who this affects
Manufacturers of weapons · Consumers of weapons · Police departments · Security firms
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill removes taxes on certain less-than-lethal projectile devices.
2It defines what qualifies as a less-than-lethal projectile device.
3The bill requires the government to review and update a list of these devices annually.
4Manufacturers can request a classification for their devices to see if they qualify.
5The goal is to modernize the tax code to reflect new technologies.