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MA H1587

Relative to trees


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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 taxation on sales of living trees used in commercial and residential landscapes. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill amends the General Laws of Massachusetts to exempt sales of all living trees used in commercial and residential landscapes from the state's sales tax. The key provisions of the bill are: (1) it strikes out the word "and" at the end of an existing clause in the sales tax law, and (2) it adds a new clause to exempt sales of all living trees used in commercial and residential landscapes from the sales tax. This change aims to provide tax relief for the sale of trees used in landscaping and gardening projects.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

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

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