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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Shaunna O'Connell

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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 establishing a 1-year waiting period for new taxes.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Shaunna O'Connell

3rd Bristol

2/11/2014

Leah Cole

12th Essex

2/12/2014

Geoff Diehl

7th Plymouth

2/14/2014

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

2/18/2014

Ryan C. Fattman

18th Worcester

2/12/2014

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

2/12/2014

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

2/13/2014

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

2/12/2014

James J. Lyons, Jr.

18th Essex

2/14/2014

Leonard Mirra

2nd Essex

2/12/2014

Richard T. Moore

Worcester and Norfolk

2/18/2014

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

2/18/2014

Dennis A. Rosa

4th Worcester

2/12/2014


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By Mrs. O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Shaunna O'Connell and others for legislation to establish a one year waiting period prior to implementing new taxes.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Fourteen

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An Act establishing a 1-year waiting period for new taxes.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 58 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

"Section 52. No new tax  shall be collected, assessed or payable until 1 year after the passage of the act in which the new tax was created."