Exempts the retail sale of food from state sales and use tax

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This bill changes the sales tax on food in Missouri. Currently, there is a 1% state sales tax on food, with the revenue going to the school district trust fund. If passed, this bill would eliminate the state sales and use tax on retail food sales starting January 1, 2027, though local sales taxes on food would still apply.

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