MA S1779

Bill

MA S1779

Relative to exempting certain medical supplies from the state sales tax

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to exempting certain medical supplies from the state sales tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to exempt certain medical supplies, specifically blood test strips, lancets, and vitamin and mineral supplements prescribed by a licensed physician, from the state sales tax. The bill aims to amend Section 6 of Chapter 64H of the General Laws, which outlines the exemptions from the state sales tax, by adding these additional medical supplies to the list of exempted items.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Dave Robertson (D), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5080 (on 11/02/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1779

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1779
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1779.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2398	Extending certain existing sales tax exemptions to veteran's organizations	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2541	To exempt certain veterans from the state tax	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2570	Regarding a sales tax exemption	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H2594	Providing for prisoners of war	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2596	Relative to the refund of sales tax upon return of merchandise	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H2622	Clarifying the limited exemption from taxation of certain facilities for the treatment of committed mentally ill patients	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H2629	Relative to the film tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
H5080	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1616	Eliminating telecommunications tax exemptions	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S1641	Relative to growing the creative economy	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S1759	Relative to the taxation of rolling stock	Accompanied H2517	Similar To
S1763	Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2398

Extending certain existing sales tax exemptions to veteran's organizations

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Similar To

H2541

To exempt certain veterans from the state tax

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Similar To

H2570

Regarding a sales tax exemption

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H2594

Providing for prisoners of war

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2596

Relative to the refund of sales tax upon return of merchandise

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H2622

Clarifying the limited exemption from taxation of certain facilities for the treatment of committed mentally ill patients

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H2629

Relative to the film tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

H5080

Study Order

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1616

Eliminating telecommunications tax exemptions

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

S1641

Relative to growing the creative economy

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

S1759

Relative to the taxation of rolling stock

Accompanied H2517

Similar To

S1763

Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

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