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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to lower the sales tax to five percent. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to lower the sales tax rate from the current 6.25% to 5%. This change would affect two sections of the General Laws, specifically Chapter 64H and Chapter 64I, which are the laws governing sales and use taxes in the state. The purpose of this legislation is to reduce the tax burden on consumers and businesses by decreasing the percentage of tax applied to taxable goods and services.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (10)
Marc Lombardo (R)*,
Leah Allen (R),
Kevin Kuros (R),
James Lyons (R),
Joe McKenna (R),
Leonard Mirra (R),
Matt Muratore (R),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Benjamin Swan (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4639 (on 09/26/2016)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H2597 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2597 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H2597.pdf |
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