Bill Text: MA H3256 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Providing for the reimbursement to cities and towns of the cost of the motor fuels excise tax
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 12/7 at 1:30 PM in Southbridge Town Hall, Council Chamber Southbridge Mass. [H3256 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3256-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Peter v. Kocot
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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 motor fuels.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Peter v. Kocot |
1st Hampshire |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2988 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to motor fuels.
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 5 of chapter 64E of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following: -
“Any excise or tax on motor fuel paid by a department or agency of any city or town in the Commonwealth to suppliers of motor fuels within the Commonwealth shall be reimbursed to said city or town on an annual basis. The commissioner or revenue shall promulgate rules and regulations to record and account for the total amounts of fuel purchased, means to verify said purchases and a timely method to reimburse said funds to municipalities on an annual basis through the so-called “Cherry Sheets”.”