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MA H3158

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sally Kerans

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 64L, Section 2 of the Massachusetts General Laws to expand local meal tax options
  • Allows cities and towns to impose a local meals tax of either 0.75% (current rate) or 1.25% on restaurant meal sales
  • Requires local approval before a municipality can adopt the increased rate
  • Filed by Representative Sally P. Kerans (13th Essex District) on January 16, 2025
  • Referred to the Revenue Committee

Legislative Description

To allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals with local approval

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5203

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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