HD 2857 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing

Summary

By Representative Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2747) of Mike Connolly and others for legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Revenue.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2023

Senate Passage

Feb 2023

Governor

Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Feb 16, 2023

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

2

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Feb 16, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Referred to the committee on Revenue

lower

1 primary · 19 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carlos González

Carmine Gentile

Christine Barber

Dylan Fernandes

Plymouth and Barnstable

James Arena-DeRosa

Middlesex and Worcester

Fifth Middlesex

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

Lindsay Sabadosa