By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3121) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to establish an excise tax for certain applicable taxpayers in excess of the maximum permissible for single-family residences. Revenue.
By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3029) of David Biele for legislation to further regulate certain rental property tax credits. Revenue.
By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3216) of Orlando Ramos relative to tax credits for home sales to first-time home buyers. Revenue.
By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3180) of Christopher M. Markey relative to a first-time homebuyer tax credit. Revenue.
By Representative Moakley of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3193) of Thomas W. Moakley for legislation to establish the Martha’s Vineyard housing bank. Revenue.
By Mr. Lewis (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1005) of Vincent Dixon, for legislation for Chapter 40B reform and improvement. Housing.
By Mr. Payano, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1021) of Pavel M. Payano for legislation to update and modernize appropriations to smart growth zoning and housing production. Housing.
By Representative Kassner of Hamilton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4163) of Kristin E. Kassner relative to including accessory dwelling units in subsidized housing inventory. Housing.
By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1575) of Bud L. Williams relative to reducing damage caused by the current foreclosure crisis in the historic districts of the Commonwealth. Housing.
By Representative Worrell of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3932) of Christopher J. Worrell (with the approval of the mayor and city council) relative to the procurement and award of contracts for construction of a certain subsidized affordable housing project, including space for a branch library to be procured by the Boston Public Library, in the city of Boston. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. [Local Approval Received.]