S 16 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars

Summary

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, Senate, No. 16) of Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Julian Cyr and other members of the General Court for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars. Revenue.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Apr 2019

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 18, 2019 Last action May 13, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

11

Key actions

3

Committee

3

Apr 25, 2019

Lower · Passed

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported adversely by committee and placed on file

lower

Apr 25, 2019

Upper · Passed

Proposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Revenue

upper

Jan 18, 2019

Introduced

Petition filed

upper

1 primary · 44 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Fifth Middlesex

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Brendan Crighton

Carlos González

Fourth Middlesex

Norfolk and Middlesex

Dylan Fernandes

Plymouth and Barnstable