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MA H4547
Bill
Status
9/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Manny Cruz
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the City of Salem to impose a $2.00 excise tax per registered parking space offered by operators who charge for parking during the Halloween season (Friday before October 1 through the first Monday after October 31)
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Starting no sooner than January 1, 2027, the excise rate increases by $0.25 each year on January 1
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Exempts parking places operated by federal or state government and residential parking provided to dwelling unit occupants
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Requires operators to pay the excise tax to the City Collector by November 30 each year
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Revenue must be deposited into a Transportation Enhancement Fund dedicated to alternative transportation programs including ride share and bicycle rentals
Legislative Description
Relative to excise upon the transfer of parking spaces in the city of Salem
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
3/12/2026