That sent me googling. I remembered that sales tax was the big thing
when it was discussed prior to passage in the Clinton administration,
but I was not sure what the final act was. There could be other taxes
it blocks as well. Could not find a good short summary, but here is a
pre-renewal discussion:
http://www.cfif.org/htdocs/legislative_issues/federal_issues/
hot_issues_in_congress/internet_taxation/states_clamoring.html
Winsor
Long Beach, California, USA
On Aug 18, 2005, at 2:21 PM, Moose wrote:
> Winsor Crosby wrote:
>
>
>> Doesn't the national law renewed a couple of years ago banning
>> taxation of net transactions supersede state law? Interstate commerce
>> clause I think. I believe it was originally passed to encourage
>> internet commerce and renewed to stimulate the economy.
>>
>>
>>
> I could be wrong, but I believe the National law applies to charges,
> however named, by government entities for use of the Internet as it
> passes through their territory. You know the kind if you look at your
> phone, cable, etc. bills.
>
> Moose
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