{"Title":"An Act relative to repealing the Employer Medical Assistance Contribution Supplement Tax","BillNumber":"S1780","DocketNumber":"SD328","GeneralCourtNumber":191,"PrimarySponsor":{"Id":"BET0","Name":"Bruce E. Tarr","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/LegislativeMembers/BET0","ResponseDate":"2019-01-11T15:23:32.74"},"Cosponsors":[{"Id":"BET0","Name":"Bruce E. Tarr","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/LegislativeMembers/BET0","ResponseDate":"2019-01-11T15:23:32.74"},{"Id":"VMD0","Name":"Viriato M. deMacedo","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/LegislativeMembers/VMD0","ResponseDate":"2019-01-30T12:59:33.7066667"},{"Id":"MOM0","Name":"Michael O. Moore","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/LegislativeMembers/MOM0","ResponseDate":"2019-02-06T14:22:28.74"}],"JointSponsor":null,"BillHistory":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/Documents/S1780/DocumentHistoryActions","LegislationTypeName":"Bill","Pinslip":"By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1780) of Bruce E. Tarr, Viriato M. deMacedo and Michael O. Moore for legislation to repeal the Employer Medical Assistance Contribution Supplement Tax.  Revenue.","DocumentText":"\tSECTION 1.  Section 8A of chapter 23H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking after the word “system”, in line 2, the following words:- , the contribution established under section 189A of chapter 149.\r\n\tSECTION 2.  Subsection (a) of section 189 of chapter 149 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the figure “.51” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- .34.     \r\n\tSECTION 3.  Paragraph 2 of subsection (d) of said section 189 of said chapter 149 is hereby further amended by striking out the figure “.18” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- .12.\r\n\tSECTION 4.  Paragraph 3 of said subsection (d) of section 189 of said chapter 149 is hereby further amended by striking out the figure “.36” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- .24.\r\n\tSECTION 5.  Said chapter 149 is hereby further amended by striking section 189A, in its entirety.    \r\n\tSECTION 6. The director of unemployment assistance shall return all contributions paid by each employer in calendar year 2019 pursuant to section 189A of chapter 149 within 90 days of the passage of this act.   \r\n\tSECTION 7.  This act shall take effect as of January 1, 2019.\r\n","EmergencyPreamble":null,"RollCalls":[],"Attachments":[],"CommitteeRecommendations":[{"Action":"Accompanied","FiscalAmounts":[],"Committee":{"CommitteeCode":"J26","GeneralCourtNumber":191,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/191/Committees/J26"},"Votes":[]}],"Amendments":[]}