SENATE DOCKET, NO. 188        FILED ON: 1/10/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1772

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bruce E. Tarr

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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 reducing the income tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

 

Donald F. Humason, Jr.

Second Hampden and Hampshire

1/31/2019

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

2/1/2019

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

2/1/2019


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 188        FILED ON: 1/10/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1772

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1772) of Bruce E. Tarr, Donald F. Humason, Jr., David F. DeCoste and Shawn Dooley for legislation to reduce the income tax.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1642 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 reducing the income 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 4 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking lines 10 and 11, inclusive, and inserting in place thereof the following:-

(b) Part B taxable income shall be taxed at the rate of 5.1 per cent for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2019.

SECTION 2. Section 4 of said chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking lines 10 and 11, inclusive, and inserting in place thereof the following:-

(b) Part B taxable income shall be taxed at the rate of 5 per cent for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021.