SECTION 1. Chapter 29 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 2OOOOO the following section:-
Section 2PPPPP. (a) There shall be a millionaire’s tax trust fund to retain funds received by the commonwealth under Article CXXI of the amendments to the constitution of the commonwealth.
(b) All amounts credited to the fund shall be expended, subject to appropriation, for purposes that assist the commonwealth in ensuring quality public education and affordable public colleges and universities, and for the repair and maintenance of roads, bridges and public transportation. Money remaining in the fund at the end of the fiscal year shall not revert to the General Fund and shall be available for expenditure in subsequent fiscal years.
(c) Annually, not later than November 1, the commissioner of revenue shall issue a report to the clerks of the senate and house of representatives, the joint committee on education, the joint committee on higher education, the joint committee on transportation and the senate and house committees on ways and means on the fund activities including, but not limited to, amounts credited to the fund, amounts expended from the fund and any unexpended balance.
The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The General Court provides this information as a public service and while we endeavor to keep the data accurate and current to the best of our ability, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.