Bill Text: MA H2691 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempt medical supplies used in monitoring diabetes from the sales tax

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 5/6 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2691 Detail]

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John J. Binienda

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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 passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act providing for am exemption from the sales tax for certain medical devices.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

Jennifer M. Callahan

18th Worcester

Robert L. Rice, Jr.

2nd Worcester

Theodore C. Speliotis

13th Essex

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Walter F. Timilty

7th Norfolk


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2842 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act providing for am exemption from the sales tax for certain medical devices.



                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 2 the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the 3 word “insulin”, in line 171, the following:—, any materials or 4 devices used in the monitoring of diabetes, including, but not limited 5 to, blood glucose monitoring strips.

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