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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John V. Fernandes, (BY REQUEST)

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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 exempting residential security systems from sales tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michael Barton

34 Church Street Milford, MA 01757

2/10/2016


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By Mr. Fernandes of Milford (by request), a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Michael Barton for legislation to exempt residential security systems from the sales tax.  Revenue.

 

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 exempting residential security systems from sales tax.

 

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

Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-

(yy) Sales of equipment directly relating to any security system, as defined in section 57 of chapter 147, which is being utilized in an individual's principal residence in the commonwealth.