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Budget & Taxes

Every budget & taxes bill, vote, and legislator stance in Massachusetts, automatically classified by Maddy, our AI policy reader.

Total bills
1,208
194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Top supporter
Steve Xiarhos
91% support rate
Top opponent
Dru Tarr
7% support rate
Ranked legislators
10
5 support · 5 oppose
Key legislators

Who's moving budget & taxes in Massachusetts

Legislators moving budget & taxes in Massachusetts
Legislator Party Stance Support rate Votes
Steve Xiarhos
Steve Xiarhos House · District 5th Barnstable
R
Strong +
91% 56
Donald Wong
Donald Wong House · District 9th Essex
R
Strong +
85% 56
Kelly Pease
Kelly Pease House · District 4th Hampden
R
Strong +
84% 58
Nick Boldyga
Nick Boldyga House · District 3rd Hampden
R
Strong +
84% 50
Todd Smola
Todd Smola House · District 1st Hampden
R
Strong +
82% 58
Dru Tarr
Dru Tarr House · District 5th Essex
D
Strong −
7% 30
Lisa Field
Lisa Field House · District 3rd Bristol
D
Strong −
10% 30
Steve Owens
Steve Owens House · District 29th Middlesex
D
Oppose
21% 58
Bridget Plouffe
Bridget Plouffe House · District 9th Plymouth
D
Oppose
21% 58
Priscila Sousa
Priscila Sousa House · District 6th Middlesex
D
Oppose
21% 58
Showing 1,051–1,060 of 1,208 bills

All budget & taxes bills

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 23, 2026

S 2078: An Act relative to exempting certain medical supplies from the state sales tax

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2078) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to exempt certain medical supplies from the state sales tax. Revenue.
Sub-Topics Sales Tax
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jul 23, 2026

S 2020: An Act protecting youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes

By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2020) of John F. Keenan, Patricia D. Jehlen and Jason M. Lewis for legislation to protect youth from nicotine addiction by increasing the tax on cigarettes. Revenue.
passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 16, 2026

H 3145: An Act relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3145) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax. Revenue.
Sub-Topics Sales Tax
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Sep 22, 2025

S 337: An Act relative to school district funding

By Mr. Cyr (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 337) of John Lamb, for legislation relative to school district funding is allocated evenly, relative to the number of attending students, among the towns in such a district.. Education.
Sub-Topics School Funding
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Sep 22, 2025

S 440: An Act relative to Chapter 70 inflation relief

By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 440) of Pavel M. Payano for legislation to adjust the state funding allocated to public schools in Massachusetts (through the "Chapter 70" program) to account for rising inflation costs. Education.
Sub-Topics School Funding
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Sep 22, 2025

S 345: An Act eliminating education funding inflation cap

By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 345) of Sal N. DiDomenico and Colleen M. Garry for legislation to eliminate the education funding inflation cap. Education.
passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 22, 2025

S 2037: An Act to require public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers

By Ms. Miranda, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2037) of Liz Miranda for legislation to require public disclosures by publicly-traded corporate taxpayers. Revenue.
passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 16, 2026

H 3276: An Act relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees

By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3276) of Bud L. Williams relative to payments of property taxes and payments made in lieu of property taxes for certain gaming licensees. Revenue.
Sub-Topics Property Tax
passed · Massachusetts · House Oct 14, 2025

H 3154: An Act encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3154) of Hannah Kane and others for legislation to establish a tax credit for and to regulate the donation of food to persons in need. Revenue.
Sub-Topics Tax Credits
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