Position Papers for the 2006 General Session

House Bills the Utah Taxpayers Association Supports

Vote YES on HJR 17 (Hughes)
Vote YES on HB53 (Harper) Electable Single Sales Factor (SSF) for Corporate Income Tax Apportionment
Vote YES on HB55 (Harper) Increasing Circuit Breaker Eligibility and Amounts
Vote YES on HB147 (Wyatt) County-wide Municipal Sales Tax Distribution
Vote YES on HB256 (Hughes) Changes to Truth-in-Taxation Advertisements
Vote YES on HB309 (Hughes) Cap on Municipal Energy Tax Revenues
Vote YES on HB181 (Urquhart) - Education Reform
Vouchers, Public Education, Entitlements and Subsidies

House Bills the Utah Taxpayers Association Opposes

Vote No on HB126 (Buttars) County Option Sales Tax for Open Space Preservation is Bad Tax Policy
Vote NO on HB371 (D. Clark)

Senate Bills the Utah Taxpayers Association Supports

Vote YES on SB29 (Bramble) Sales Tax Exemption for Certain Telecommunications Equipment Purchases
Vote YES on SB31 (Stephenson) Sales Tax Exemption for Manufacturing Equipment Repair Parts
Vote YES on SB34 (Dmitrich) Repeal of “Second” Electric Gross Receipts Tax

Senate Bills the Utah Taxpayers Association Opposes

Vote NO on SB151 (Bell) Inflationary Adjustment to Certified Tax Rate Calculation
Vote NO on SB192 (Mayne) Tax Breaks for Certain Secondary Residences