Gov. Perry Encourages Texans to Take Advantage of Sales Tax Holiday

8/20/2009 - AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry today ceremonially signed House Bill 1801, which will save Texas families $9 million in state and local sales taxes by adding school supplies to the list of exempt items for the annual state sales tax holiday.

for more information: http://governor.state.tx.us/news/press-release/13484/

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Gov. Perry encourages Texans to take advantage of sales tax holiday

Ceremonially signs HB 1801, which adds school supplies to list of tax free items

This year's tax free weekend runs from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 21, until midnight on Sunday, August 23

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