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House Finance Committee
Coverage of House Finance Committee in the Nexus archive.
- House committee clears sales tax exemption for diapers and menstrual products
A bill exempting diapers, baby wipes, and menstrual products from state sales tax has advanced through the House Finance Committee. The measure now moves to the full House for a vote before proceeding to the Senate and has bipartisan support.
- NC lawmakers consider bill to cut sales tax on certain family essentials
North Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill to exempt tampons, diapers, baby wipes, prenatal vitamins, and over-the-counter medication from sales tax. The House Finance Committee will debate the bill, with the exemption set to take effect on October 1 if passed. Mecklenburg County's sales tax rate is also increasing to 8.25% on Wednesday.