HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1564 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2668
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul McMurtry
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to sales tax exemption for trees.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Paul McMurtry | 11th Norfolk |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1564 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2668
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2668) of Paul McMurtry for legislation exempt sales of living trees used in commercial and residential landscapes from the sales tax. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3002 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act relative to sales tax exemption for trees.
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. Paragraph (p) of section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 41 of chapter 182 of the acts of 2008, is hereby further amended by striking out, at the end of clause (3), the word “and” .
SECTION 2. Said paragraph (p) of said section 6 of said chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by adding at the end the following clause:- ; and (5) sales of all living trees used in commercial and residential landscapes.