HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1921 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2657
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
James J. Lyons, Jr. and Marc T. Lombardo
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:
An Act relative to rolling back the sales tax.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
James J. Lyons, Jr. | 18th Essex |
Marc T. Lombardo | 22nd Middlesex |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol |
Shaunna O'Connell | 3rd Bristol |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1921 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2657
By Messrs. Lyons of Andover and Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2657) of James J. Lyons, Jr., Marc T. Lombardo and others for legislation to reduce the sales tax to five per cent. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to rolling back the sales tax.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as amended by chapter 27 of the acts of 2009, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “6.25 per cent” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- five percent.
SECTION 2. Section 30A of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 5, 7, 14 and 18, the figure “6.25” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following word:- five.
SECTION 3. Section 2 of chapter 64I of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 6, the words “6.25 per cent” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- five percent.
SECTION 4. Section 31A of said chapter 64I, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 5, 7, 14 and 18, the figure “6.25” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following word:- five.
