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HB145: relative to the collection of sales taxes of foreign jurisdictions by New Hampshire businesses.
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- Michael D Harrington House · Straf 18
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HB 145 - AS INTRODUCED
2023 SESSION
23-0674
02/10
HOUSE BILL 145
AN ACT relative to the collection of sales taxes of foreign jurisdictions by New Hampshire businesses.
ANALYSIS
This bill states that no New Hampshire business shall be required to collect sales taxes for a foreign jurisdiction unless mandated by Congress or New Hampshire law.
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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
23-0674
02/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three
AN ACT relative to the collection of sales taxes of foreign jurisdictions by New Hampshire businesses.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Foreign Sales Taxes; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Amend RSA 78-D by inserting after section 2 the following new section:
78-D:2-a Foreign Sales Taxes; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Part I, Article 12 of the New Hampshire Constitution states in part: ”Nor are the inhabitants of this State controllable by any other laws than those to which they, or their representative body, have given their consent.” Therefore, no New Hampshire business retailer shall be required to collect sales or use taxes for a foreign government or provide any information for the facilitation of collecting these taxes unless such collection is mandated by the Congress of the United States in accordance with the Commerce Clause, Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, or by New Hampshire law.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.