A proposal to include feminine hygiene products during Tennessee’s sales tax holiday faces resistance from lawmakers concerned about the lack of a limit on those purchases
‘s fiscal note, Tennessee women spend about $120 per year each on feminine hygiene products . At a 7% state sales tax, that works out to $8.40 per year. Some lawmakers believe that kind of incentive might send the 1,820,292 women in Tennessee between the ages of 15 and 55 on a tampon-buying spree.According to the AP, Sen.
Hensley said, while debating against the bill, “I would think since it’s a sales tax holiday, there’s really no limit on the number of items anybody can purchase.” He added, “I don’t know how you would limit the number of items someone could purchase.”list of tax-exempt itemsBut then, Dr. Hensley knows a little something about women: he’s been divorced four times. During his last divorce,
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