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passed · Massachusetts · House Jul 13, 2026

H 3086: An Act providing tax credits to certain employers that provide affordable, on-site child-care for employees

By Representative DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3086) of Michelle M. DuBois relative to providing tax credits to certain employers that provide on-site child-care for employees. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides tax credits to employers offering on-site childcare, reducing tax burden and supporting family affordability through fiscal incentives.95% confidence
Michelle DuBois (D)
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1943: An Act relative to rolling stock

This bill defines "rolling stock" as trucks, tractors, and trailers used by common carriers for interstate goods transportation. It adds new tax provisions for the sales, storage, and use of these commercial vehicles under Massachusetts revenue laws. The bill directly affects businesses that operate interstate trucking fleets, such as freight carriers and logistics companies. These changes modify existing tax code sections to specifically include rolling stock in retail sales and storage definitions, without altering tax rates or creating new fees.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAdds new tax provisions on commercial vehicles, increasing state revenue for budget management without targeting middle/lower income.90% confidence
Brendan Crighton (D)
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1923: An Act to repeal the sales tax exemption for aircraft

By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1923) of Michael J. Barrett, James B. Eldridge and Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation to repeal certain tax exemptions for aircraft. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRepealing aircraft sales tax exemption increases government revenue by closing a tax loophole, aligning with fiscal responsibility and revenue generation.90% confidence
Mike Barrett (D) · 6 co-sponsors
passed · Massachusetts · House Jul 13, 2026

H 3261: An Act establishing a tax on excessive executive compensation

By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3261) of Erika Uyterhoeven relative to establishing a tax on excessive executive compensation. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes a new tax on excessive executive compensation to generate revenue, directly impacting state taxation and budget management as specified in the title and summary.95% confidence
Erika Uyterhoeven (D)
passed · Massachusetts · House Jul 13, 2026

H 3194: An Act relative to affordable housing and environmental adaptation dollars

By Representative Montaño of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3194) of Samantha Montaño and others for legislation to increase the deeds excise to fund emergency assistance needs of certain low income tenants and homeowners. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill increases deeds excise tax revenue to fund emergency assistance for low-income tenants/homeowners, directly funding essential programs under Budget & Taxes.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingIncreases deeds excise tax to fund emergency aid for low-income tenants/homeowners, directly supporting affordable housing access and tenant assistance.90% confidence
Sam Montaño (D) · 20 co-sponsors
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1221: An Act strengthening GPS tampering Laws

S 1221, titled "An Act strengthening GPS tampering Laws," would increase penalties for intentionally interfering with or disabling GPS tracking systems. The bill directly affects individuals who tamper with GPS devices, such as those used in vehicles or personal location trackers. Key provisions would make tampering a more serious offense by raising criminal penalties and expanding legal definitions of prohibited interference. This legislation aims to deter unauthorized disruption of GPS technology through clearer and stricter enforcement.
Topics ✗ Criminal JusticeOpposes Criminal JusticeBill increases penalties for GPS tampering, expanding criminalization of interference with tracking systems, aligning with 'oppose' indicators of expanding criminalization.92% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyStrengthens cybersecurity by increasing penalties for GPS tampering, protecting critical location technology infrastructure from unauthorized disruption.90% confidence
Patrick O'Connor (R) · 1 co-sponsor
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1958: An Act establishing the micro business employee training and workforce development program

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1958) of Sal N. DiDomenico for legislation to establish a tax incentive program for micro businesses to hire formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals receiving transitional benefits. Revenue.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes tax incentive program for micro businesses, providing tax relief as fiscal policy tool to fund workforce development.90% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill incentivizes hiring formerly incarcerated individuals, directly reducing recidivism through workforce integration and rehabilitation support.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentTax incentives for hiring formerly incarcerated and transitional benefits recipients directly expands employment opportunities, aligning with labor & employment support.95% confidence
Sal DiDomenico (D)
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1433: An Act relative to zoning for housing production

By Mr. Cyr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1433) of Julian Cyr for legislation relative to zoning for multi-family housing production. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill modifies zoning to enable multi-family housing production, directly advancing housing development and affordability through municipal zoning reforms.95% confidence
Julian Cyr (D)
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 13, 2026

S 1430: An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard

By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1430) of Brendan P. Crighton and Vanna Howard for legislation relative to the taxation of certain land and zoning ordinances owned by religious organizations. Municipalities and Regional Government.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill targets taxation of religious land, closing a potential tax exemption loophole to increase revenue, aligning with fiscal responsibility.85% confidence
Brendan Crighton (D) · 5 co-sponsors
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