SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1868 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1514
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Richard J. Ross
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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:
An Act relative to sales tax on personnel protective equipment.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Richard J. Ross | Norfolk, Bristol, and Middlesex |
Marc T. Lombardo | 22nd Middlesex |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden |
Christine E. Canavan | 10th Plymouth |
Randy Hunt | 5th Barnstable |
George N. Peterson, Jr. | 9th Worcester |
Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol |
George T. Ross | 2nd Bristol |
Todd M. Smola | 1st Hampden |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1868 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1514
By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1514) of Richard J. Ross, Marc T. Lombardo, Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Christine E. Canavan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to sales tax on personnel protective equipment. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to sales tax on personnel protective equipment.
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 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, is herby amended by inserting, after the first paragraph of subsection (k), the following:- “(1) sales of all items of personnel protective equipment mandated by the governments of the United States, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or any other government entity. This shall include but is not limited to helmets, gloves, boots, jackets, pants, or safety vests for individuals while participating in an activity for which the personnel protective equipment is required.”
