Senate Recommends Against the Grocery Tax Elimination Bill.

WVLT reports that legislators are pushing a bill to end taxes on groceries, facing disagreement on how to fund it. Democrats propose exempting food from taxes while taxing big corporations. Senator Charlene Oliver sponsors the bill, citing corporate tax evasion. The proposed law would tax businesses earning over $250,000, sparking debate among Republicans. The House Government Operations Committee passed the bill with a neutral recommendation. Demonstrators outside the Capitol argue for prioritizing citizens over corporations. Despite opposition, the bill passed despite a negative recommendation from the Senate Finance Subcommittee.