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MA S 2086

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An Act relative to sales tax reduction to 5%

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

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Did MA S 2086 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2086 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

What is MA S 2086 about?

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2086) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to sales tax reduction to 5%. Revenue.

Who sponsors MA S 2086?

Bruce E. Tarr is the primary sponsor of MA S 2086, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2086) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to sales tax reduction to 5%. Revenue.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-01 — Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026
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Sponsors

  • Bruce E. Tarrprimary
  • Peter J. Durantcosponsor

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-01

    Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

  2. 2025-09-19

    Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  3. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  4. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2086

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