A bill that could expand sales taxes on internet sales appears to be alive in this session of Congress.
South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says the “Marketplace Fairness Act” could move this year…
Noem says local businesses bear the burden of collecting state sales taxes…
Many republicans have opposed the bill in the past because it could be seen as a tax increase. Noem says she doesn’t see it that way…
The South Dakota Retailers Association, who supports the bill, has said it could bring in an additional thirty to forty million dollars per year to the state.