- A Utah lawmaker is pushing to end sales tax on prescription glasses and contacts.
- Prescription eyewear is currently taxed in Utah, unlike most other medical items.
- The tax generates about $6 million annually for Utah’s general fund.
- The proposal has bipartisan support but previously failed due to funding concerns.
- The change would benefit large families and those on fixed incomes.
Source: kjzz.com
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