Massachusetts Bills

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 1521: An Act improving the earned income credit for healthier families

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1521) of James B. Eldridge, Jay R. Kaufman, Jack Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to improve the earned income credit for healthier families. Revenue.

Jamie Eldridge (D) · 20 co-sponsors

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 1611: An Act expanding the Brownfields tax credit to encourage affordable housing

By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1611) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Patricia A. Haddad, Alan Silvia and Carole A. Fiola for legislation to expand the Brownfields tax credit to encourage affordable housing. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 1535: An Act providing tax relief for rent-burdened individuals and families

By Mr. Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1535) of Kevin G. Honan and others relative to the tax deduction for rental payments. Revenue.

Kevin Honan (D) · 20 co-sponsors

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 1639: An Act relative to the earned income tax credit

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1639) of Bruce E. Tarr and Ryan C. Fattman for legislation relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 2638: An Act authorizing the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee

By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2638) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) that the town of Provincetown be authorized to impose a real estate transfer fee. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 2614: An Act relative to land conservation incentives

By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2614) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to increase the maximum tax credit allowed for land conservation incentives. Revenue.

Stephen Kulik (D) · 19 co-sponsors

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

SD 2279: Comptroller FY17 Q4 Report on "Settlements and Judgments"

Communication from the Office of the Comptroller (pursuant to line item 1599-3384 of Section 2 of Chapter 133 of the Acts of 2016) submitting its fourth quarter fiscal year 2017 report on "Settlements and Judgments".

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 1657: An Act increasing the land conservation tax credit

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1657) of Bruce E. Tarr, Ryan C. Fattman and Donald F. Humason, Jr. for legislation to increase the land conservation tax credit. Revenue.

passed · Massachusetts · House Aug 3, 2017

H 1504: An Act Improving the earned income credit for working families

By Ms. Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1504) of Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the earned income credit for working families. Revenue.

Marjorie Decker (D) · 37 co-sponsors

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

SD 2281: FY2018 Transfer Schedules

Communication from the Office of the Comptroller (pursuant to Section 2E of Chapter 47 of the Acts of 2017) submitting the Fiscal Year 2018 transfer schedules for the following accounts: 1595-6368, 1595-6369, 1595-6370, 1595-6379, 1595-1067, 1595-1068 and 1595-1069.

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

S 2040: An Act relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton

By Mr. Brady, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2040) of Michael D. Brady, Gerard Cassidy, Claire D. Cronin and Michelle M. DuBois (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation relative to the appointment of special police officers in the city of Brockton. Public Service. [Local Approval Received.]

introduced · Massachusetts · Senate Aug 3, 2017

SD 2278: FY2017 Stabilization Fund Transfers

Communication from the Office of the Comptroller (pursuant to Section 5H of Chapter 29 of the General Laws) submitting its fiscal year 2017 Stabilization Fund transfers of the growth in the abandoned property receipts.

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