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MA H4037

MA H4037
Exempting residential security systems from sales tax


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Introduced
02/24/2016
In Committee
02/24/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt residential security systems from the sales tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to exempt the sale of equipment used for residential security systems from sales tax, meaning consumers will no longer have to pay this tax on items like alarms, cameras, and sensors that are part of a security system installed in their primary home. The bill amends chapter 64H of the General Laws, which deals with sales and use taxes, by adding a new provision that specifically carves out these security system components from taxation, provided they are used in an individual's main residence within the commonwealth. This change aims to make home security more affordable for residents.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4639 (on 09/26/2016)

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