Massachusetts Bills

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 1586: An Act relative to land conservation

By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1586) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives for legislation relative to land conservation. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 3350: An Act relative to expanding agricultural land

By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3350) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others relative to the value agricultural and horticultural land for tax purposes. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 2639: An Act increasing the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown

By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2639) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) relative to increasing the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 3761: An Act authorizing the town of Nantucket to supply itself and its inhabitants with water

By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 9) of Dylan Fernandes (by vote of the town) relative to the water supply in the town of Nantucket. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 2794: An Act authorizing the town of Nantucket to impose a real estate transfer fee for affordable and workforce housing

By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2794) of Dylan Fernandes and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) that the town of Nantucket be authorized to impose real estate transfer fees for certain housing. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 128: An Act relative to smart growth housing production

By Representative Honan of Boston and Senator Forry, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 128) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to smart growth housing production. Community Development and Small Businesses.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 101: An Act relative to the guaranty fund for home improvement contractors

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 101) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation relative to the guaranty fund for home improvement contractors. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 139: An Act to protect the privacy of lottery winners

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 139) of Mark C. Montigny for legislation to protect the privacy of lottery winners. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

passed both · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 31, 2017

S 84: An Act relative to smart growth housing production

By Ms. Forry, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 84) of Linda Dorcena Forry, Kevin G. Honan, Barbara A. L'Italien, James B. Eldridge and others for legislation relative to smart growth housing production. Community Development and Small Businesses.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 31, 2017

S 715: An Act updating chapter 40R

By Ms. Chandler, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 715) of Harriette L. Chandler for legislation to update Chapter 40R. Housing.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 31, 2017

S 729: An Act relative to accessory dwelling units

By Ms. L'Italien, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 729) of Barbara A. L'Italien, Jason M. Lewis, Jack Lewis, Denise Provost and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to accessory dwelling units. Housing.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 31, 2017

S 1118: An Act authorizing the appointment of retired police officers to serve as special police officers

By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1118) of Joseph A. Boncore, Danielle W. Gregoire and Michael O. Moore for legislation to authorize the appointment of retired police officers to serve as special police officers. Municipalities and Regional Government.

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