HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1197        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1618

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Denise Provost

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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 income tax rates.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/18/2017

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

1/30/2017

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

 

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1197        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1618

By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1618) of Denise Provost and others relative to reducing the income tax rate.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2667 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 income tax rates.

 

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 4 of chapter 62 is hereby amended by striking out paragraph (b) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

(b) Part B taxable income shall be taxed at the rate of 5.10 per cent for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2017.