MA S1754

Bill

Relative to the taxation of above ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
02/27/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the taxation of above ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws to remove the tax exemption for above-ground conduits, wires, and pipes used in the transportation of natural gas. Specifically, the bill states that any conduits, wires, and pipes that extend above ground and are used to compress, transport, or directly assist with the compression or transportation of natural gas will no longer be exempt from taxation for the corporations or limited liability companies described in this section.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Jim Hawkins (D), Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (on 02/27/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1754

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1754
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1754.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H255	Regulating of pipelines	Accompanied a study order, see H4405	Similar To
H2878	Redefining natural gas compressor station	Accompanied a study order, see H4405	Similar To
H2909	Relative to air monitoring stations	New draft substituted, see H4008	Similar To
S1753	Relative to the taxation of natural gas infrastructure	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S1965	Regulating pipelines	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To
S1967	Relative to natural gas safety and responsibility	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1969	Relative to improving gas workers field safety	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1991	Relative to the impact of natural gas transfer facilities on public health	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To
S2013	Ensuring public safety at natural gas sites	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S456	To regulate hydraulic fracturing	Accompanied S522	Similar To

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