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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1230 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2709
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
F. Jay Barrows
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the bundled cell phone taxation.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:F. Jay Barrows1st Bristol1/17/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1230 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2709
By Representative Barrows of Mansfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2709) of
F. Jay Barrows relative to the sales tax on mobile telecommunications devices purchased with a
service contract. Revenue.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2405 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to the bundled cell phone taxation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by inserting after the word “services.” in line 283 the following new sentence:
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4 In the case of the sale by a vendor of a mobile telecommunications device with mobile
5telecommunications services, the tax shall be imposed upon the sales price of the mobile
6telecommunications device.