HB135 (2025) Compare Changes


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1 New Section; Foreign Sales Tax; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Amend RSA 78-D by inserting after section 2 the following new section:

78-D:2-a Foreign Sales Taxes; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Part I, Article 12 of the New Hampshire Constitution states in part: "Nor are the inhabitants of this State controllable by any other laws than those to which they, or their representative body, have given their consent." Therefore, no New Hampshire business retailer shall be required to collect sales or use taxes for a foreign government or provide any information for the facilitation of collecting these taxes unless such collection is mandated by the Congress of the United States in accordance with the Commerce Clause, Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, or by New Hampshire law.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

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1 New Section; Foreign Sales Tax; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Amend RSA 78-D by inserting after section 2 the following new section:

78-D:2-a Foreign Sales Taxes; Collection by New Hampshire Businesses Generally. Part I, Article 12 of the New Hampshire Constitution states in part: "Nor are the inhabitants of this State controllable by any other laws than those to which they, or their representative body, have given their consent." Therefore, no New Hampshire business retailer shall be required to collect sales or use taxes for a foreign government or provide any information for the facilitation of collecting these taxes unless such collection is mandated by the Congress of the United States in accordance with the Commerce Clause, Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, or by New Hampshire law.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.