Bill Text: MA H2870 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/14 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2870 Detail]

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Elizabeth Poirier

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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 to reduce taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Elizabeth Poirier

14th Bristol

Jeffrey Davis Perry

5th Barnstable

Roger Fleming

338 Elm Street


North Attleboro, MA

Jennifer M. Callahan

18th Worcester

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act to reduce taxes generated by charitable raffles and bazaars.



                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 7A of chapter 271 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting in lines 111-113, the following words “and shall pay there after a tax of five per cent of the gross proceeds derived from such raffle or bazaar.”           

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