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In 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) signed legislation imposing an 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunitions sales.
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Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
But more costly than that, an additional 11% excise tax went into effect in 2024 for the Gun Violence Prevention and School Safety Fund — money allocated for prevention, education, research, response, and investigation programs.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
The tax hike took effect after the California Senate rejected a proposal to freeze the cannabis excise tax rate in the recent budget trailer bill.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 25 July 2025
The excise tax didn't apply to every university, though.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 9 July 2025
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Patrick Gleason, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
But more costly than that, an additional 11% excise tax went into effect in 2024 for the Gun Violence Prevention and School Safety Fund — money allocated for prevention, education, research, response, and investigation programs.
—Calmatters, Oc Register, 1 Aug. 2025
The tax hike took effect after the California Senate rejected a proposal to freeze the cannabis excise tax rate in the recent budget trailer bill.
—Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 25 July 2025
The excise tax didn't apply to every university, though.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 9 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for excise tax
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“Excise tax.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/excise%20tax. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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