HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 534        FILED ON: 1/13/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1613

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Elizabeth A. Poirier

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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 to reduce taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Elizabeth A. Poirier

14th Bristol

1/13/2017

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

1/24/2017

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

2/3/2017

Mathew Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/17/2017

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

1/17/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 534        FILED ON: 1/13/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1613

By Mrs. Poirier of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1613) of Elizabeth A. Poirier and others relative to taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2666 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 to reduce taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars.

 

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 7A of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting in lines 119-120, the following words “and shall pay there after a tax of five per cent of the gross proceeds derived from such raffle or bazaar.”