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Gov. Stitt expected to sign state grocery tax elimination into law; passes both House and Senate

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Oklahoma is one of only 13 states that still taxes groceries in the United States. If approved by Oklahoma Senate lawmakers, the tax cut will save Oklahomans $4.50 for every $100 in groceries. Stillwater Mayor Will Joyce said on social media the bill is short-sighted, will cause confusion, and eventually lead to a push to eliminate the city tax.

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Oklahoma's grocery tax won't immediately go away despite lawmakers passing bill

Oklahomans will still pay that tax until August

2 months ago·Sacramento, United States

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KFOR-TV

Gov. Stitt expected to sign state grocery tax elimination into law; passes both House and Senate

Both legislative chambers have given the green light on a proposal that would eliminate the state grocery tax this year.

2 months ago·Oklahoma City, United States

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KJRH

Oklahoma Senate passes bill to cut state's grocery tax

The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill on Thursday that would eliminate the state's grocery sales tax.With a 42-2 vote, House Bill 1955 now heads to Governor Kevin Stitt's desk."This is a victory I'm excited to celebrate," Gov. Stitt said in a press release on Thursday.Senate Pro Tem Greg Treat said the bill aims to help Oklahomans with a rise in the cost of food. "Inflation on groceries was at four percent this last year," said Sen. Tret. "Oklahoman…

2 months ago

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The Journal Record

Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut, sends bill for Stitt’s signature

Written by House Speaker Charles McCall, R-Atoka, the bill eliminates the state’s 4.5% tax on groceries.

2 months ago

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Tahlequah Daily Press

OKLAHOMA VOICE: Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut. Measure heads to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on Thursday sent Gov. Kevin Stitt a bill that would eliminate the state’s sales tax on groceries.

2 months ago

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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News

Oklahoma State Senate votes to eliminate grocery tax

The bill, approved by the Oklahoma House last year, is now headed to Governor Kevin Stitt's desk. If approved, it would go into effect in August.

2 months ago·Fort Smith, United States

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Gov. Stitt expected to sign state grocery tax elimination into law; passes both House and Senate

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Oklahoma's grocery tax won't immediately go away despite lawmakers passing bill

Oklahoma's grocery tax won't immediately go away despite lawmakers passing bill

Gov. Stitt expected to sign state grocery tax elimination into law; passes both House and Senate

Gov. Stitt expected to sign state grocery tax elimination into law; passes both House and Senate

Oklahoma Senate passes bill to cut state's grocery tax

Oklahoma Senate passes bill to cut state's grocery tax

Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut, sends bill for Stitt’s signature

Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut, sends bill for Stitt’s signature

OKLAHOMA VOICE: Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut. Measure heads to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk.

OKLAHOMA VOICE: Oklahoma Senate approves grocery tax cut. Measure heads to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk.

Oklahoma State Senate votes to eliminate grocery tax

Oklahoma State Senate votes to eliminate grocery tax

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