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MA S130

MA S130
To update the alcohol excise tax


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Introduced
04/15/2015
In Committee
04/15/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to update the alcohol excise tax. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to update the alcohol excise tax by significantly increasing the tax rates on various alcoholic beverages, as outlined in Section 21 of Chapter 138. Specifically, the tax on certain alcoholic beverages will rise from three dollars and thirty cents to nine dollars and ninety cents per gallon, while other rates will change from three dollars to thirty-three dollars, fifty-five cents to one dollar and sixty-five cents, seventy cents to two dollars and eighty cents, one dollar and ten cents to four dollars and forty cents, and four dollars and five cents to twelve dollars and fifteen cents per gallon. These changes aim to adjust the existing tax structure for alcoholic beverages.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2357 (on 06/23/2016)

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