HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3840        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Nika C. Elugardo

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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 amend the Brownfields tax credit.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Nika C. Elugardo

15th Suffolk

1/18/2019

Natalie M. Higgins

4th Worcester

1/26/2019

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

1/31/2019

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

2/1/2019

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/1/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

2/1/2019

Russell E. Holmes

6th Suffolk

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/31/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/1/2019

Chynah Tyler

7th Suffolk

2/1/2019

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3840        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2453

By Ms. Elugardo of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2453) of Nika C. Elugardo and others relative to the Brownfields tax credit.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1627 OF 2017-2018.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act to amend the Brownfields tax credit.

 

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 (j)(1) of Section 6 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws as so appearing in the most recent edition is hereby amended by striking out, in the first sentence, the phrase:  “for any property it owns or leases for business purposes” and inserting in thereof the following phrase: 

for any property it then owns, operates, or leases for business purposes

SECTION 2.  Said subsection (j)(1) of Section 6 of Chapter 62 is further amended by striking out, in the third sentence, the figure “40.00” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:

40.0000

SECTION 3.  Said subsection (j)(1) of Section 6 of Chapter 62 is further amended by inserting, immediately after the third sentence, the following sentence:

Such costs may include net response and removal costs incurred by such corporation before such corporation first owned, operated, or leased the subject property.

SECTION 4. Section 38Q(a) of Chapter 63 of the General Laws as appearing in the most recent edition is hereby amended by striking out, in the first sentence, the phrase:  “for any property it owns or leases for business purposes” and inserting in place thereof the following phrase: 

for any property it then owns, operates, or leases for business purposes

SECTION 5. Said section 38Q(a) of said chapter 63 is hereby further amended by striking out, in the second sentence, the figure “40.00” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:

40.0000

SECTION 6.  Said section 38Q(a) of said chapter 63 is hereby further amended by inserting, immediately after the second sentence, the following sentence:

Such costs may include net response and removal costs incurred by such corporation before such corporation first owned, operated, or leased the subject property.