Bill Text: MA H2792 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Applying the income tax to bribes and monies gained from illegal activities
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 7/22 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2792 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2792-Introduced.html
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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to applying the income tax to bribes and monies gained from illegal activities.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Bradley H. Jones, Jr. |
20th Middlesex |
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George N. Peterson, Jr. |
9th Worcester |
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Viriato Manuel deMacedo |
1st Plymouth |
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Elizabeth Poirier |
14th Bristol |
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Paul K. Frost |
7th Worcester |
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Susan Williams Gifford |
2nd Plymouth |
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Bradford R. Hill |
4th Essex |
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Richard J. Ross |
9th Norfolk |
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Todd M. Smola |
1st Hampden |
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Daniel K. Webster |
6th Plymouth |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to applying the income tax to bribes and monies
gained from illegal activities.
��������������� 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.� Subsection (b) of section 2 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 229, by striking out the words �gross income.� and inserting in place thereof the following words:-� gross income, provided that Part B gross income shall include bribes, corrupt gifts and any income gained through illegal activities.� ������
