SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2035        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1658

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Ryan C. Fattman

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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 exempting residential security systems from sales tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

 

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/31/2019

Shaunna L. O'Connell

3rd Bristol

2/1/2019

Michael J. Soter

8th Worcester

2/1/2019

Mike Barton

 

2/27/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2035        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1658

By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1658) of Ryan C. Fattman, Steven S. Howitt, Shaunna L. O'Connell, Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to exempt residential security systems from sales tax.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1522 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 exempting residential security systems from sales tax.

 

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 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-

(yy) Sales of equipment directly relating to any security system, as defined in section 57 of chapter 147, which is being utilized in an individual’s principal residence in the commonwealth.