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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. and Bruce E. Tarr

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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 to repeal the 2013 sales tax on computer and software technology services.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

9/9/2013

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

9/9/2013

George N. Peterson, Jr.

9th Worcester

9/9/2013

Bradford Hill

4th Essex

9/11/2013

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

9/11/2013

Viriato Manuel deMacedo

1st Plymouth

9/9/2013

Robert L. Hedlund

Plymouth and Norfolk

9/13/2013

Richard J. Ross

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

9/11/2013

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

9/11/2013

Matthew A. Beaton

11th Worcester

9/9/2013

Nicholas A. Boldyga

3rd Hampden

9/10/2013

Leah Cole

12th Essex

9/16/2013

Angelo L. D'Emilia

8th Plymouth

9/9/2013

Geoff Diehl

7th Plymouth

9/10/2013

Peter J. Durant

6th Worcester

9/9/2013

Ryan C. Fattman

18th Worcester

9/9/2013

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

9/10/2013

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

9/12/2013

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

9/9/2013

Sheila C. Harrington

1st Middlesex

9/10/2013

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

9/10/2013

Donald Humason

 

9/9/2013

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

9/11/2013

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

9/9/2013

James J. Lyons, Jr.

18th Essex

9/10/2013

Leonard Mirra

2nd Essex

9/10/2013

Shaunna O'Connell

3rd Bristol

9/11/2013

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

9/11/2013

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

9/10/2013

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

9/10/2013

Daniel B. Winslow

9th Norfolk

9/10/2013

Donald H. Wong

9th Essex

9/12/2013

James R. Miceli

19th Middlesex

9/16/2013

Paul R. Heroux

2nd Bristol

9/16/2013

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

 

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

9/16/2013

James E. Timilty

Bristol and Norfolk

9/16/2013


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By Representative Jones of North Reading and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Bruce E. Tarr and others for legislation to repeal the 2013 sales tax on computer and software technology services.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act to repeal the 2013 sales tax on computer and software technology services.

 

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. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, “Computer system design services,” as defined in section 1 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, and services consisting of the modification, integration, enhancement, installation or configuration of standardized software, shall be exempt from any excise, sales, or use tax imposed by chapter 64H or chapter 64I of the General Laws.

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect beginning July 31, 2013.