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In 1921, Iowa became the first state to pass a tobacco excise tax at the state level in addition to the federal tax. [3] Other states quickly followed suit, and by 1950, 40 states and Washington D.C. enacted taxes on cigarette sales. [4] By 1969, all states, the District of Columbia and the territories had implemented cigarette taxes.
[56]: 8 Sales increased to $486 million in 2015, and $1.1 billion in 2016; [61] sales/excise tax revenue has risen in tandem, increasing from $65 million in 2015FY to $315 million in 2017FY. [62] Retail sales are taxed at 37%, which accounts for the majority of the state's marijuana tax revenue. [63]
In November 2019, the largest sales tax protest took place against the 33 US states still implementing the tampon tax. [82] In 2022 CVS dropped its taxes on women's hygiene products such as tampons and announced they will be covering the sales tax on these products in the U.S. states that allow them to do so. [83]
In downtown Minneapolis, the tax rate on liquor can be as high as 12.65% to 15.65% (0.50% Minneapolis sales tax, 3.00% Minneapolis liquor tax, 3.00% Minneapolis entertainment tax (assessed on food and drinks sold in public places during live performances) 6.50% MN sales tax, 2.50% MN liquor tax, 0.15% Hennepin County sales tax).
Beginning on July 1, 2016, a sales tax exemption applies to the first US$32,000 of the selling price of a qualifying new plug-in electric car, which translates into a tax savings between US$2,600 and US$3,100 for plug-in car buyers depending on where the dealer is located within the state, as the sales tax varies by county.
The figure includes all Individual federal taxes and Corporate Federal Taxes, income taxes, payroll taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, and excise taxes. This table does not include federal tax revenue data from U.S. Armed Forces personnel stationed overseas, U.S. territories other than Puerto Rico, and U.S. citizens and legal residents living ...
Federation of Tax Administrators - State Excise Taxes Archived 2011-10-22 at the Wayback Machine; National Restaurant Association - State laws on alcohol sales (Word document) Alcohol and Public Health FAQ, U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention
That same session, Magendanz sponsored legislation that gave electric cars Washington state sales tax exemptions. Magendanz has also sponsored bills that created additional infrastructure for electric vehicles. The legislation offered financial incentives for utilities to build electric vehicle charging stations.