Bill Text: MA H2689 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: The costs of cigarette excise tax stamps
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 5/13 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2689 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2689-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John J. Binienda
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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 the cigarette excise tax stamping allowance.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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John J. Binienda |
17th Worcester |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2979 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 the cigarette excise tax stamping allowance.
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 30 of chapter 64C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended in lines 36-38 by striking out the words “one dollar and eighty-five cents for each six hundred cigarette excise adhesive stamps purchased, and a proportionate amount for any fraction thereof” and inserting in place thereof the following:- “one percent of the cost of said excise stamp”.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.
