MA H4173

Bill

MA H4173

Providing for a corporate transportation excise tax

Introduced
09/30/2021

In Committee
09/30/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to providing for a transportation excise tax to be paid by certain employers. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to establish a corporate transportation excise tax to be paid by employers in Massachusetts. The tax applies to employers with 50 or more employees, with the tax amount per employee ranging from $10 to $100 depending on the employer's number of employees. The total assessment from all employers is capped at $250 million, and the revenue will be deposited into the Commonwealth Transportation Fund to finance transportation-related purposes. The Department of Revenue, in consultation with the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, will be responsible for administering the tax and enforcement mechanisms.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (14)

Michelle Ciccolo (D)*, Christine Barber (D), Pete Capano (D), Mike Connolly (D), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D), Carmine Gentile (D), Tami Gouveia (D), Jim Hawkins (D), Natalie Higgins (D), Patrick Kearney (D), Kay Khan (D), Jack Lewis (D), Steve Owens (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5279 (on 10/06/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4173

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4173
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4173.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2874	Establishing an excise tax on guns and ammunition	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H3063	Relative to the motor vehicle excise tax	Accompanied a study order, see H5245	Similar To
H3066	Relative to disabled service-connected veterans and the motor vehicle excise tax	Accompanied a study order, see H5245	Similar To
H5279	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S179	To update the alcohol excise tax	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S1807	Relative to excise tax repayments	No further action taken	Similar To
S1848	Relative to saving summer season weekly vacation rentals	Accompanied a study order, see H5247	Similar To
S2312	Relative to motor vehicle excise taxes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S78	Dedicating one-percent of the recreational marijuana excise tax to youth substance use prevention	Accompanied a study order, see S2661	Similar To

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