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MA H2604

Relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax


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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 the calculation of the inventory tax on certain corporations. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill aims to gradually eliminate the inventory tax on certain corporations. The key provisions include: 1. Reducing the tax rate on the net income of corporations from $2.60 to $2.00 per $1,000 of net income on January 1, 2018, followed by further reductions to $1.50 in 2019, $1.00 in 2020, and $0.50 in 2021. 2. Modifying the tax rate on net income, starting at 9.5% for tax years before 2010 and gradually reducing it to 8% for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2012. 3. The effective dates for the various sections of the bill are staggered, with the first section taking effect on January 1, 2018, and the final section on January 1, 2022, effectively phasing out the inventory tax over a 5-year period.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

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

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