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
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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.”