An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee
Summary
By Mr. Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3938) of Mike Connolly and others (with the approval of the mayor and the board of aldermen) that the city of Somerville be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
Governor
Introduced Jul 8, 2021
Last action May 17, 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
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 10, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Revenue
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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