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Introduced
08/03/2017
08/03/2017
In Committee
08/03/2017
08/03/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to establishing a sales tax holiday in 2017.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a sales tax holiday in Massachusetts for August 19 and 20, 2017. During this two-day period, there will be no sales tax imposed on most retail sales of tangible personal property, excluding certain items such as telecommunications services, tobacco products, gas, electricity, motor vehicles, and items over $2,500. Vendors are prohibited from collecting sales tax during the holiday, and any taxes erroneously collected must be remitted to the Department of Revenue. The bill also requires the Commissioner of Revenue to report on the amount of sales tax forgone and any new revenue generated due to the tax holiday.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3871 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3871.pdf |
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