Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is promoting a 'Second Amendment Summer' with no sales tax on guns, ammunition, and accessories from Memorial Day to Independence Day. The initiative is expected to save Floridians $8 million in sales taxes. DeSantis is also pushing for open carry legislation in the state.
Key Points
No sales tax on guns, ammunition, and accessories in Florida from Memorial Day to Independence Day
Expected savings of $8 million for Floridians
Push for open carry legislation in Florida
Pros
Promotion of Second Amendment rights
Potential savings for Floridians on firearms and accessories
Cons
Criticism for using tax holidays on non-essential items