To help keep Texans prepared for weather events, violent storms, and even hurricanes, the state is having a sales tax holiday for essential emergency and prepping items like generators, flashlights, and first aid kits.
Here are a couple of preparation items that qualify for next weekend's tax exemptions:
-Generators that retail for less than $3000
-Emergency ladders and hurricane shutters that ret
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