Sen. Bruce Tarr

Co-sponsor H 3725

Signed into law · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to the Middleton town charter

By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3725) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Bruce E. Tarr and Theodore C. Speliotis (by vote of the town) that the town of Middleton be authorized to elect a moderator for a term of three years and change the annual town meeting day to the third Tuesday in May. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]

Signed into law Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor H 1591

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to tax credits for residents in manufactured housing communities

By Mr. Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1591) of David K. Muradian, Jr., and others for legislation to provide for an oil tank removal tax credit for residents in manufactured housing communities. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2603

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act in aid of libraries

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2603) of Kate Hogan and others relative to a sales tax exemption for the sale of used books and other items sold by libraries for fundraising purposes. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1578

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to lowering the sales tax to 5%

By Representatives Lombardo of Billerica and O'Connell of Taunton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1578) of Marc T. Lombardo, Shaunna L. O'Connell and others for legislation to lower the sales tax to five percent. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1586

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to school supplies for teachers

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1586) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to taxation of school supplies purchased by certain educators. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3308

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act to reduce graduate student loan debt

By Mr. Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3308) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others relative to higher education student loan tax deductions. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1577

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to reducing the income tax to 5%

By Mr. Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1577) of Marc T. Lombardo and others relative to reducing the income tax to five percent. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 2612

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to fire sprinkler installation incentives

By Mr. Kocot of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2612) of Peter V. Kocot and others relative to providing tax incentives for the installation of fire sprinklers. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 1599

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act establishing a 1-year waiting period for new taxes

By Representatives O'Connell of Taunton and Diehl of Whitman, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1599) of Shaunna L. O'Connell, Geoff Diehl and others for legislation to require a one-year waiting period after passage of an act creating new taxes for said taxes to become effective. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor H 3316

Passed · Massachusetts House · Co-sponsor

An Act relative to growing the creative economy

By Representative DiZoglio of Methuen and Senator O'Connor Ives, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3316) of Diana DiZoglio, Kathleen O'Connor Ives and others for legislation to exempt sales of original art from the sales tax. Revenue.

Passed Feb 22, 2018 1 co-sponsor Track