HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2661        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2959

 

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 relative to the taxation of rolling stock.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/8/2021

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

2/25/2021

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

2/26/2021

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

3/11/2021

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

3/11/2021

Kip A. Diggs

2nd Barnstable

3/12/2021

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

3/16/2021

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

3/18/2021

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

3/24/2021

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

3/31/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2661        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2959

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2959) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation of trucks, tractors, trailers and railcars that transport people or goods in interstate commerce.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to the taxation of rolling stock.

 

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 1 of chapter 64H of the general laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the definition of “Retail establishment”, the following definition:-

“Rolling stock”, trucks, tractors, and trailers, used by common carriers to transport goods in interstate commerce.

SECTION 2. Section 6 of chapter 64H, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after subsection (xx), the following new subsection:-

(yy) Sales of rolling stock.

SECTION 3. Section 1 of chapter 64I, as so appearing, is amended by inserting in line 5, after the words “ retail establishment”, the following new words:- , “rolling stock”.

SECTION 4. Section 7 of chapter 64I, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after subsection (e), the following new subsection:-

(f) Storage, use or other consumption of rolling stock.