College Students Help Create Bill to Remove Sales Taxes on Textbooks

Outlet: Westword

Westword: The measure, House Bill 24-1018, would create an exemption from the state’s 2.9 percent sales tax for textbooks sold at college and university bookstores in Colorado. According to Representative Andrew Boesenecker, the bill’s sponsor, he was approached by the Associated Students of Colorado State University (ASCSU), a student government organization at CSU, and asked to run a bill addressing the issue.

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