Bill Text: MA H2838 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: The sales tax on certain over the counter medicines

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 5/6 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2838 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2838-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kevin J. Murphy

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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 sales tax on certain medicines.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Kevin J. Murphy

18th Middlesex


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3048 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 sales tax on certain medicines.



                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 hereby amended by inserting after the phrase sales of insulin; the following:  Sales of over-the-counter medicines including brand name and generic drugs and medicines and nutritional supplements on prescriptions of registered physicians;.

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