Beekeepers tell their troubles to lawmakers

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Beekeepers tell their troubles to lawmakers

Stephanie Mathieusmathieu@tdn.com

Honeybees are dying and experts are baffled

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[Ian]

>>Senate Bill 6299 would give sales tax and business and occupation tax exemptions to licensed beekeepers owning 45 or more hives when they sell products, including packaged bees, honey and beeswax.

Sales tax, business and occupation tax exemptions.
From an outsider looking in, what does that mean? Whats the amount the exemptions would cover?