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H0556...............................................by REVENUE AND TAXATION SALES TAX - INDIAN RESERVATIONS - Amends existing law to exclude use taxes on certain tangible personal property from the exemption from sales tax allowed for sales occurring within the boundaries of an Indian reservation. 01/29 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/30 Rpt prt - to Rev/Tax
H0556|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session - 1998IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 556 BY REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 63-3622Z, IDAHO CODE, TO 3 EXCLUDE USE TAXES ON CERTAIN TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM THE EXEMPTION 4 FROM SALES TAX ALLOWED FOR SALES OCCURRING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF AN 5 INDIAN RESERVATION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS. 6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 7 SECTION 1. That Section 63-3622Z, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 8 amended to read as follows: 9 63-3622Z. SALES BY INDIAN TRIBES -- EXCEPTION . (1) There is 10 hereby exempted from the taxes imposed bythis chaptersec- 11 tion 63-3619, Idaho Code, sales occurring within the boundaries of an 12 Indian reservation located in Idaho when the business or enterprise is wholly 13 owned and operated by an Idaho Indian tribe identified in section 67-4001, 14 Idaho Code. 15 (2) As used in this section the word "reservation" means lands which are: 16 (a) Indian lands federally declared to be reservations because they are 17 reserved for Indian tribes by treaty between Indian tribes and any terri- 18 torial governments, state government, or the United StatesG19g overnment; or,established by acts of the 20 United States congress; or established by formal decision of the executive 21 branch of the United States; or 22 (b) Held by an Idaho Indian tribe not holding lands which meet the defi- 23 nition of subsection (2)(a) of this section and are tribal lands held in 24 trust by the United States for the use and benefit of such tribe but not 25 placed in trust after the effective date of this act. 26 (3) The exemption provided in this section does not include use 27 taxes under section 63-3621, Idaho Code, on tangible personal property which 28 is not used on a reservation or which is used on a reservation by a person who 29 is not an enrolled member of the tribe for whom the reservation was created. 30
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS07395 This bill limits the sales and use tax exemption for sales by Indian tribal enterprises on reservations by excluding from the exemption use taxes on tangible persona I property which is not used on a reservation or which is used on a reservation by a person who is not an enrolled member of the tribe for whom the reservation was created. FISCAL IMPACT Estimate additional $5,000 in sales tax revenue. CONTACT Name: Dan John/Ted Spangler Agency: State Tax Commission Phone: 334-7530 Statement of Purpose/Fiscal Impact H 556