SENATE BILL No. 1100
THE DEPARTMENT MAY REQUIRE A PERSON SUBJECT TO THE TAX UNDER THIS ACT TO MAINTAIN AN ANTI-SALES SUPPRESSION DEVICE ON ITS CASH REGISTER, ELECTRONIC CASH REGISTER, OR ANY OTHER POINT-OF-SALE SYSTEM IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY THE DEPARTMENT.
Back in 2012, Senator Pappageorge made public…
…announcement about the presence of zappers in cash register systems and the way it causes tax loses.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6txcL1Mhxho
On November 13, 2014, State Department of Treasury received the authority to mandate that, for purposes of collecting sales tax, up to 1,000 merchants statewide must install software or detectors to expose the use an “automated sales suppression device” for falsifying the records of electronic cash registers (also called “zappers” or “phantom-ware”). The vote was 31 in favor, 5 against, and 2 not voting.
