HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 861        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2503

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

_________________

PRESENTED BY:

F. Jay Barrows

_________________

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 adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the bundled cell phone taxation.

_______________

PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

1/15/2013

Stephen L. DiNatale

3rd Worcester

1/16/2013

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

1/21/2013

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

 

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

 

Donald Humason

 

 

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

 

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

 

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

 

Tom Sannicandro

7th Middlesex

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

 

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

 

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

 

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

2/1/2013

Denise C. Garlick

13th Norfolk

 

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

 

Matthew A. Beaton

11th Worcester

 

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

 

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 

Carlos Henriquez

5th Suffolk

 

Timothy R. Madden

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

 

Ryan C. Fattman

18th Worcester

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 861        FILED ON: 1/15/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2503

By Mr. Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2503) of F. Jay Barrows and others relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices purchased with a service contract.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

_______________

In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

_______________

 

An Act relative to the bundled cell phone taxation.

 

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 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “services.” in line 204 the following new sentence:--

In the case of the sale by a vendor of a mobile telecommunications device with mobile telecommunications services, the tax shall be imposed upon the sales price of the mobile telecommunications device.