Massachusetts Bills

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 1539: An Act relative to Title 5 income tax credit reform

By Representative Howitt of Seekonk and Senator Rodrigues, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1539) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to Title V income tax credit reform of financial aid for homeowners who have incurred costs for the repair or replacement of failed septic systems. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 2615: An Act to sustain community preservation revenue

By Messrs. Kulik of Worthington and Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2615) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to further regulate expenditures for mortgages from the Community Preservation Trust Fund. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 1623: An Act relative to commuter transit benefits

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1623) of Jeffrey N. Roy and others relative to commuter transit tax benefits. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 2611: An Act to promote best tax expenditure practices

By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2611) of Jay R. Kaufman and others for legislation to provide for an annual review of certain tax expenditures. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 1450: An Act authorizing the town of Ware to exempt David A. Powers from the maximum age requirement for applying for Civil Service appointment as a firefighter

By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1450) of Todd M. Smola, Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. and Anne M. Gobi (by vote of the town) relative to the appointment of David A. Powers to the position of fire fighter in the town of Ware, notwithstanding the maximum age requirements. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 1557: An Act to broaden eligibility for relief from disproportionate property tax burdens

By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1557) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to eligibility for income tax credits for certain disproportionate property tax burdens. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House May 4, 2017

H 2645: An Act to continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents

By Ms. Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2645) of Alice Hanlon Peisch for legislation to continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate May 3, 2017

S 2049: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Gail Normandin, an employee of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Mark C. Montigny and Antonio F. D. Cabral for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for Gail Normandin, an employee of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. Public Service.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate May 3, 2017

H 1539: An Act relative to Title 5 income tax credit reform

H 2615: An Act to sustain community preservation revenue

H 1623: An Act relative to commuter transit benefits

H 2611: An Act to promote best tax expenditure practices

H 1450: An Act authorizing the town of Ware to exempt David A. Powers from the maximum age requirement for applying for Civil Service appointment as a firefighter

H 1557: An Act to broaden eligibility for relief from disproportionate property tax burdens

H 2645: An Act to continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents

S 2049: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Gail Normandin, an employee of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

S 1962: An Act to prevent driver distraction and motor vehicle fatalities

S 1908: An Act relative to hands free cell phone devices

H 3648: An Act providing for the financing of certain improvements to municipal roads and bridges

S 161: An Act strengthening the enforcement of certain licenses