HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3911 FILED ON: 6/4/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3589
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Sarah K. Peake and Daniel A. Wolf
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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 boat excise tax revenue for the Chatham waterfront.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Sarah K. Peake | 4th Barnstable | 6/4/2015 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3911 FILED ON: 6/4/2015
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3589
By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Wolf, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3589) of Sarah K. Peake (by vote of the town) that the town of Chatham be authorized to use revenue from the boat excise tax for waterway improvement fund purposes. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)
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An Act relative to boat excise tax revenue for the Chatham waterfront.
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 section 2(i) of chapter 60B of the General Laws or any other special or general laws to the contrary, 100% of the sums collected by the town of Chatham as boat excise tax pursuant to the provisions of chapter 60B of the General Laws shall be credited to the town waterways improvement fund established under section 5G of chapter 40 of the General Laws, which funds may be expended solely for the purpose set forth in section 5G.
SECTION 2: This act shall take effect upon passage.