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Oklahoma House Bill 1236 Modifies Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax Exemptions and Payment Rules

Original title: Revenue and taxation; sales tax; motor vehicle; exemptions subject to other tax; effective date; emergency.

Last action · February 4, 2025: Referred to Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee

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What This Bill Proposed

Official description

Revenue and taxation; sales tax; motor vehicle; exemptions subject to other tax; effective date; emergency.

Who It Would Have Affected

Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

vehicle purchasers

Purchasers must pay motor vehicle sales tax matching the schedule of motor vehicle excise taxes and calculate trade-in values based on the price difference.

Directly affected

motor vehicle dealers

Dealers are subject to updated collection responsibilities, exemption certificate verification rules, and liability guidelines for vehicle accessories.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the sale price calculated if a trade-in is involved?
and purchase prices for motor vehicle sales involving trade-ins are calculated based solely on the difference between the trade-in vehicle's value and the actual purchase price of the new vehicle.

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Where This Stands

This bill did not become law - Died at adjournment · in House committee.

Procedural history

4 actions
  1. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Referred to Appropriations and Budget Finance Subcommittee
  2. Feb 4, 2025HouseCommittee
    Second Reading referred to Appropriations and Budget
  3. Feb 3, 2025House
    Authored by Representative Humphrey
  4. Feb 3, 2025HouseIntroduced
    First Reading

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Humphrey, Oklahoma Tax Commission
PersonHumphrey“Primary sponsor of House Bill 1236”Map →
OrganizationOklahoma Tax Commission“State tax administration agency responsible for tax collection and relief provis”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.oklegislature.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance20
    Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 60)
  • Controversy25
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz15
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