MA H1552

Bill

Relative to the sales tax

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the reduction of certain sales and use taxes. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to reduce the sales and use tax rate in Massachusetts from 6.25% to 5%. Specifically, the bill amends sections of the state's General Laws to make this change, with the new 5% rate taking effect on January 1, 2018. The bill aims to provide a reduction in the sales and use tax burden for consumers and businesses in the state.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (14)

Jay Barrows (R), Nick Boldyga (R), Angelo D'Emilia (R), Geoffrey Diehl (R), Paul Frost (R), Susan Gifford (R), Sheila Harrington (R), Steven Howitt (R), Brad Jones (R), Kevin Kuros (R), Joe McKenna (R), Dave Muradian (R), Todd Smola (R), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1552

(4 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1552
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1552.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1594	Amending the sales and use tax exemption for clothing	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H4244	House study order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S125	To regulate the sale and use of microwave ovens	Hearing scheduled for 10/03/2017 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-1	Similar To
S1612	Relative to the taxation of rolling stock	Accompanied a new draft, see H3916	Similar To

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MA H1552

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