H 5334 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act authorizing an increase in the limit of the local (hotel) excise tax that the town of Franklin may impose

Summary

By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5334) of Jeffrey N. Roy (with the approval of the town council) that the town of Franklin be authorized to increase the limit of the local hotel excise tax in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Issues: ✓ Budget & Taxes

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

Jun 2026

Senate Passage

Apr 2026

Governor

Introduced Apr 2, 2026 Last action Jun 1, 2026

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jun 1, 2026

Lower · Passed

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

lower

May 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

lower

Apr 6, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Apr 2, 2026

Committee

Referred to the committee on Revenue

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors