An Act relative to the small commercial tax exemption
This bill amends Massachusetts tax law to increase the threshold for the small commercial tax exemption from one to two employees. It directly affects small businesses that employ two or fewer people, allowing them to qualify for the exemption under the same conditions previously reserved for businesses with only one employee. By changing the specific wording in the state's General Laws, the legislation expands the number of eligible small businesses that can avoid certain taxes. The change is a straightforward numerical adjustment to the existing statute without altering other tax rules or procedures.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Feb 15, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 16, 2023
House · Passed
House concurred
Feb 16, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to the committee on Revenue
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ryan Fattman
RRepublican
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