Bill > S1982

This bill proposes to amend Massachusetts General Laws by creating a new sales tax exemption specifically for residential security system equipment. Under the proposed legislation, sales of security system equipment used in a person's primary residence in Massachusetts would be exempt from sales tax. The bill references the existing definition of a security system found in section 57 of chapter 147, which likely provides specific criteria for what qualifies as a security system. By creating this exemption, the bill aims to reduce the financial burden on homeowners who invest in home security equipment, potentially encouraging more residents to install security systems. The change would apply to sales of equipment directly related to these residential security systems, which could include items like cameras, alarms, sensors, and other protective technology used to enhance home safety.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1982