An Act establishing a tax on local revenues from digital advertising
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to create a tax on the revenue generated by local governments from digital advertising. The goal is to generate additional revenue for municipalities. The tax would apply to revenues derived from digital advertising activities within Massachusetts. It’s intended to provide local governments with a new funding source.
Key provisions
- Establishes a tax on local revenues from digital advertising.
- Revenue generated would be distributed to local governments.
- The tax would apply to digital advertising revenue.
- The bill was presented by Senator Patricia D. Jehlen.
Who is affected
- Local governments in Massachusetts
- Digital advertising companies
- Businesses that utilize digital advertising
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Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Patricia D. Jehlen
Cosponsor
Patricia D. Jehlen
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