It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.
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.
