H3171

To exempt municipalities from the gas tax

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H3171 would exempt municipalities from the gas tax.

Massachusetts H3171 proposes to amend the state's General Laws by exempting municipalities from the gas tax. This bill targets Section 12 of Chapter 64A, adding a new paragraph that excludes any state agency or municipality from the tax on fuel sales. The bill specifically mentions unleaded gasoline and diesel fuel as subject to this exemption. This change would affect all municipalities within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Oct 17, 2025

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

Oct 17, 2025

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

History

Apr 21

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5313

Mar 2

House

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Jan 20

House

Reporting date extended to Friday, February 27, 2026