SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1679        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1493

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

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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 gas tax reimbursement for Massachusetts Turnpike toll payers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

Viriato M. deMacedo

Plymouth and Barnstable


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1679        FILED ON: 1/16/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1493

By Mr. Humason, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1493) of Donald F. Humason, Jr., Bruce E. Tarr and Viriato M. deMacedo for legislation relative to gas tax reimbursement for Massachusetts Turnpike toll payers.  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 relative to gas tax reimbursement for Massachusetts Turnpike toll payers.

 

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. Section 1 of Chapter 64E of the General Law, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following clause:-

“Toll Receipts”, shall include, in addition to its usual meaning, a statement of activity issued by a Massachusetts Turnpike Authority authorized electronic toll payment collection vendor.

SECTION 2.  Section 5 of Chapter 64E of the General Law, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 18, the word “half” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- quarter.

SECTION 3. Section 5 of Chapter 64E of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 33, the word “three” and in place thereof the following figure:- 14