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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 688 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1982
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Ryan C. Fattman
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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 exempting residential security systems from sales tax.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and HampdenBruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex2/27/2025 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 688 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1982
By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1982) of Ryan C. Fattman and
Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to exempt residential security systems from sales tax. Revenue.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1809 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act exempting residential security systems from sales tax.
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 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-
3 (yy) Sales of equipment directly relating to any security system, as defined in section 57
4of chapter 147, which is being utilized in an individual’s principal residence in the
5commonwealth.