Could text messages be taxed in California?

471 views · Published 14 December 2018 · 1:58 · Indexed 27 September 2026

Channel: KCRA 3 · 2018 · News & Politics

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California’s proposed tax on text messages is just the latest example of the state’s high tax structure, which includes taxes on everything from used tires to recycling batteries and mattresses. the The state public utilities commission is considering a plan to charge a fee for text messaging on mobile phones to help support programs that make phone service accessible to the poor. The proposal is scheduled for a vote next month. Get the full story in the video above.

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