HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5084 FILED ON: 5/12/2020 HOUSE ...... No. 4760

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ______

PRESENTED BY:

Josh S. Cutler ______

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 creating a protective facial covering sales tax exemption. ______

PETITION OF:

NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS: DATE ADDED: Josh S. Cutler 6th Plymouth 5/12/2020 Kathleen R. LaNatra 12th Plymouth 5/13/2020 David Allen Robertson 19th Middlesex 5/13/2020 Mathew J. Muratore 1st Plymouth 5/13/2020 Mathew J. Muratore 1st Plymouth 5/13/2020 Gerard J. Cassidy 9th Plymouth 5/13/2020 Michael O. Moore Second Worcester 5/13/2020 Kevin G. Honan 17th Suffolk 5/13/2020 Paul McMurtry 11th Norfolk 5/13/2020 Maria Duaime Robinson 6th Middlesex 5/13/2020 3rd Worcester 5/13/2020 José F. Tosado 9th Hampden 5/13/2020 Patrick M. O'Connor Plymouth and Norfolk 5/13/2020 15th Essex 5/13/2020 11th Middlesex 5/13/2020 Patrick Joseph Kearney 4th Plymouth 5/13/2020 John H. Rogers 12th Norfolk 5/13/2020 15th Norfolk 5/13/2020

1 of 2 Marcos A. Devers 16th Essex 5/14/2020 Bud L. Williams 11th Hampden 5/14/2020 John Barrett, III 1st Berkshire 5/14/2020 Diana DiZoglio First Essex 5/14/2020 Brian M. Ashe 2nd Hampden 5/14/2020 John C. Velis 4th Hampden 5/15/2020 Michael D. Brady Second Plymouth and Bristol 5/18/2020 Nika C. Elugardo 15th Suffolk 5/18/2020 Rady Mom 18th Middlesex 5/20/2020

2 of 2 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 5084 FILED ON: 5/12/2020 HOUSE ...... No. 4760 By Mr. Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to a sales tax exemption for protective facial coverings. Revenue.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

______In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court (2019-2020) ______

An Act creating a protective facial covering sales tax exemption.

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. Subsection (h) of section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as

2 appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the first paragraph and

3 inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

4 (uu) Sales of protective facial coverings, including face shields and masks.

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