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The Disposable Wipes Bill
New tax on disposable wipes aims to improve sewer systems
Consumer Levies on Obstructive Garbage Amendment Act of 2026
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
This bill would tax disposable wipes and remove taxes on bidets, helping to fix sewer lines with the money collected.
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If this bill passes, it could help improve our sewer systems. But it also means paying more for disposable wipes. Now is the time to speak up about this.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would tax the sale of disposable wipes.
- It would remove the sales tax on bidets.
- Money from the tax would go to improve sewer lines.
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