HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2047        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2575

 

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

1/17/2019

William L. Crocker, Jr.

2nd Barnstable

1/28/2019

Michael S. Day

31st Middlesex

2/1/2019

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

1/30/2019

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

1/24/2019

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/28/2019

Randy Hunt

5th Barnstable

1/28/2019

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

1/28/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/29/2019

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

1/29/2019

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Michael J. Soter

8th Worcester

1/23/2019

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

1/22/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2047        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2575

By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2575) 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. 1589 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 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.