HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 730 FILED ON: 1/17/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1589
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
David K. Muradian, 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 gun safe deductions.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
David K. Muradian, Jr. | 9th Worcester | 1/17/2017 |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol | 1/17/2018 |
Joseph D. McKenna | 18th Worcester | 1/17/2018 |
Shawn Dooley | 9th Norfolk | 1/17/2018 |
Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol | 1/17/2018 |
Sheila C. Harrington | 1st Middlesex | 1/17/2018 |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 1/17/2018 |
Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex | 1/17/2018 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 730 FILED ON: 1/17/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1589
By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1589) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others for legislation to provide an income tax deduction for purchases of gun safes. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2625 OF 2015-2016.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act relative to gun safe deductions.
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. Paragraph (a) of Part B of section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby further amended by adding the following subparagraph:-
(17) The amount equal to the amount of a purchase of a gun safe; provided however, that such deduction shall not exceed $2,000 for a single person, for a married person filing a separate return of a head of household, or a married couple filing a joint return.