S 1757 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act exempting electric vehicle chargers from the sales tax

This bill proposes to remove sales tax on the purchase of electric vehicle charging stations and their replacement parts in Massachusetts. The change would directly benefit consumers, businesses, and organizations buying these chargers by lowering their upfront costs. Under the legislation, the exemption would apply to sales defined under existing state laws and would not take effect until January 1, 2030.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action May 13, 2024
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Mar 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Revenue
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Mike Barrett
DDemocratic
MA
Third Middlesex