H 1377 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act empowering cities and towns to support affordable housing with a fee on certain real estate transactions

Summary
By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1377) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose a fee up to 2 per cent of the purchase price upon the transfer of certain real property. Housing.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Oct 13, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jun 21, 2022
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Revenue
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Housing
lower
1 primary · 34 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Mike Connolly
Mike Connolly
DDemocratic
MA
26th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Bud Williams
Bud Williams
DDemocratic
MA
11th Hampden
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Chris Hendricks
Chris Hendricks
DDemocratic
MA
11th Bristol
Co
Photo of Christine Barber
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
MA
34th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dan Sena
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
MA
37th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Dave Rogers
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
MA
24th Middlesex
Co
Photo of David LeBoeuf
David LeBoeuf
DDemocratic
MA
17th Worcester
Co
Photo of Dylan Fernandes
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
MA
Plymouth and Barnstable
Co
Photo of Elizabeth A. Malia
Elizabeth A. Malia
DDemocratic
MA
11th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Erika Uyterhoeven
Erika Uyterhoeven
DDemocratic
MA
27th Middlesex