Hawaii SB2935 exempts certain groceries, feminine hygiene products, diapers, nonprescription drugs, and medical supplies from general excise tax.

Hawaii SB2935 amends the general excise tax to exempt groceries eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. It also exempts feminine hygiene products, diapers, nonprescription drugs, and medical supplies from the tax. The bill defines "groceries" as food or food products for home consumption, and "diaper" as an absorbent garment for infants or toddlers not toilet-trained. The tax exemptions take effect on January 1, 2027.

Hawaii SB2935 exempts certain groceries, feminine hygiene products, diapers, nonprescription drugs, and medical supplies from general excise tax.

Hawaii SB2935 amends the general excise tax to exempt groceries eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. It also exempts feminine hygiene products, diapers, nonprescription drugs, and medical supplies from the tax. The bill defines "groceries" as food or food products for home consumption, and "diaper" as an absorbent garment for infants or toddlers not toilet-trained. The tax exemptions take effect on January 1, 2027.