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Yet Another State Effort to Narrow Public Law 86‑272 Heads to Court

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States are continuing to try to limit the scope of Public Law 86‑272 (“P.L. 86-272”), and a recently filed Wisconsin case highlights this trend. On January 28, 2026, Crutchfield Corporation and Crutchfield New Media, LLC (collectively, “Crutchfield Companies”) filed a declaratory judgment action in the Wisconsin Circuit Court for Dane County against the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, the Secretary of Revenue, and the Wisconsin Attorney General, challenging a Wisconsin administrative regulation that interprets P.L. 86‑272.…

Massachusetts Sued (In Massachusetts) Over pre-Wayfair Remote Sales Tax Regulation

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Six online retailers recently sued the Massachusetts Department of Revenue over the pre-Wayfair enforcement of regulation 830 CMR 64H.1.7 (“Remote Sales Tax Regulation”). The complaint argues that, prior to the Supreme Court’s decision in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., No. 17-494 (U.S. Jun. 21, 2018), the Remote Sales Tax Regulation violated the Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution and the Internet Tax Freedom Act. On Due Process, the six online retailers argue the Remote Sales Tax Regulation places an undue burden on, and discriminates against, interstate commerce. The online retailers also argue that the Remote Sales Tax Regulation violates the Internet Tax Freedom Act’s prohibition of discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce.