HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1447        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1567

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin J. Kuros

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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 eliminating the corporate minimum tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

1/18/2017

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

 

Peter J. Durant

6th Worcester

 

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

 

Shaunna L. O'Connell

3rd Bristol

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1447        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1567

By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1567) of Kevin J. Kuros and others for legislation to eliminate the corporate minimum tax.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2645 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act eliminating the corporate minimum 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 1.  Subsection (a) of Section 2 of chapter 63 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 15 through 17, the clause “;  provided, however, that the excise imposed hereunder shall be no less than four hundred and fifty-six dollars.”.

SECTION 2.  Subsection (b) of Section 2 of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in lines 25 through 27, the clause “;  provided, however, that in no case shall the excise imposed under this section amount to less than $456.”.

SECTION 3.  Section 38B of said chapter 63, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 12 through 13, and in lines 25 through 26, the clause “or four hundred and fifty-six dollars, whichever is greater.”.