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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to reduce the sales tax to five percent. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to reduce the sales tax in Massachusetts from 6.25% to 5%. Specifically, it amends the General Laws by striking out references to the 6.25% sales tax rate and replacing them with a 5% rate. This would apply to the state sales tax levied on retail sales as well as the use tax on out-of-state purchases. The goal of the legislation is to lower the overall sales tax burden for consumers and businesses in the state.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2620 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2620.pdf |
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