Bill Text: MA H4768 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: RELATIVE TO THE USE OF CREDIT CARDS FOR PAYMENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-21 - Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the House Committee On Ways and Means [H4768 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H4768-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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By Mr. Walsh of Lynn, for the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight, on House No. 299 7 , a Bill relative to the use of credit cards for payment to the Commonwealth. (House, No. 4768 ). June 16, 2010.
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An Act RELATIVE TO THE USE O F CREDIT CARDS FOR PAYMENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH.
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FOR THE COMMITTEE
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Steven M. Walsh |
11th Essex |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Ten
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An Act RELATIVE TO THE USE OF CREDIT CARDS FOR PAYMENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH.
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. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the governor shall ensure that secretaries of the various departments and executive offices of the commonwealth, with the exception of the department of revenue, implement a system for the acceptance of credit cards as a valid form of payment for all licenses, services, fines, and other transactions as established under chapter 14 of the General Laws.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective on July 1, 2011 .
