HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2225 FILED ON: 1/17/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2520
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Bradley H. Jones, 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 requiring a waiting period for new taxes.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Bradley H. Jones, Jr. | 20th Middlesex | 1/17/2019 |
Bradford Hill | 4th Essex | 1/24/2019 |
Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol | 1/17/2019 |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth | 1/17/2019 |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 1/30/2019 |
Todd M. Smola | 1st Hampden | 1/31/2019 |
Randy Hunt | 5th Barnstable | 1/28/2019 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 1/28/2019 |
Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol | 1/30/2019 |
Shaunna L. O'Connell | 3rd Bristol | 2/1/2019 |
David T. Vieira | 3rd Barnstable | 2/1/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2225 FILED ON: 1/17/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2520
By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2520) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to require a waiting period for the implementation of new taxes. Revenue. |
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 requiring a waiting period for new taxes.
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. Chapter 58 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-
Section 52. No new tax shall be collected, assessed or payable until 3 months after the passage of the act in which the new tax was created.