Bill Text: MA H2727 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: The room occupancy excise tax
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 4/7 at 10:00 AM in Gardner Auditorium [H2727 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2727-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Joseph R. Driscoll, Jr.
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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 room occupancy excise taxes.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Joseph R. Driscoll, Jr. |
5th Norfolk |
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Jennifer M. Callahan |
18th Worcester |
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Michael F. Rush |
10th Suffolk |
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Thomas P. Conroy |
13th Middlesex |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to room occupancy excise taxes.
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. Upon acceptance of this section by a city or town, said city or town may impose an excise upon the transfer of occupancy of any room or rooms in a bed and breakfast establishment, hotel, lodging house or motel located in said city or town at a rate not to exceed 7 per cent subject to all other provisions of section 3A of chapter 64G of the General Laws.
