Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Federal legislation requiring internet retailers to collect sales taxes owed to states would aid Kentucky’s depleted budget and end the unfair advantage out-of-state sellers have over Main Street Kentucky businesses.
The Marketplace Fairness Act passed the first hurdle in the Senate last week by a vote of 63 to 30, although Kentucky senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul voted against the measure. It’s expected to come to a full vote in the Senate next week, and then will be considered in the House.