7 Revisiting the grocery tax.

PositionSTATELINE - Brief article

Two Idaho lawmakers have drafted legislation to eliminate the state's six percent grocery tax. The measure would also do away with the annual state tax credit residents can claim, a measure designed to help offset the food tax. Senator Russ Fulcher (R), who is sponsoring the plan with Senator Cliff Bayer (R), has called grocery tax "the most regressive tax there is." Idaho is one of 19 states that tax groceries. Most Idaho residents are...

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