Retailers hope outdoor enthusiasts planning to buy canoes, fishing gear or tickets to ball games have become more aware of an upcoming tax-free shopping period that lawmakers have dubbed “Freedom Month.” The tax “holiday” will allow shoppers to avoid paying sales taxes on a wide range of recreational items and activities throughout July. It was part of a tax package (HB 7073) that the Legislature passed in March and Gov. Ron DeSantis signed in May. MORE: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/regional/florida/florida-freedom-month-tax-holiday-list/67-b282a4db-ff2f-4098-aaab-173563f989d0