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An Act relative to greywater recycling | H280 | HD2666 | 193 | {'Id': 'JSC1', 'Name': 'Josh S. Cutler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JSC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T12:55:20.717'} | [{'Id': 'JSC1', 'Name': 'Josh S. Cutler', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JSC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-06T12:55:20.7166667'}, {'Id': 'MDB0', 'Name': 'Michael D. Brady', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MD... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H280/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cutler of Pembroke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 280) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to establish plumbing code regulations that provide building owners with guidelines for reusing greywater for toilet flushing and subsurface irrigation. Consumer Protection and Profession... | Section 1. Chapter 142 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 22 the following section:
Section 23. Regulating single family greywater recycling systems and mandating greywater recycling in new multifamily construction projects in the commonwealth.
A. Purpose
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An Act relative to vehicle registration fees and sales tax for disabled veterans | H2800 | HD169 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:55:36.507'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:55:36.5066667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2800/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2800) of William C. Galvin relative to vehicle registration fees and sales taxes for disabled veterans. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph (u) and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
(u) Sale of a motor vehicle purchased by and for the use of a person who has suffered loss, or permanent loss of... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the town of Arlington | H2801 | HD228 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:46:56.623'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:46:56.6233333'}, {'Id': 'CFF0', 'Name': 'Cindy F. Friedman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | {'Id': 'CFF0', 'Name': 'Cindy F. Friedman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CFF0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:46:56.623'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2801/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2801) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in said tow... | SECTION l. There is hereby imposed a real estate transfer fee, hereinafter "the fee," upon the transfer of any real property interest or the transfer of a controlling interest in a trust, limited liability company or other entity that directly or indirectly holds an interest in any real property situated in the town o... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to further lead remediation in rental housing by increasing the deleading credit | H2802 | HD2630 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:23:50.88'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:23:50.88'}, {'Id': 'KWP1', 'Name': 'Kelly W. Pease', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KWP1', 'R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2802/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2802) of Sean Garballey and others relative to rental housing deleading income tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1: Section 6(e) of chapter 62 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition is hereby amended by replacing the words “one thousand five hundred dollars” with the words “fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).”
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An Act to empower municipal appropriating authorities the ability to exempt annual debt and interest charges from the Regional Vocational Technical School District from its levy limit
| H2803 | HD3455 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:46:06.357'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:46:06.3566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2803/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2803) of Sean Garballey for legislation to empower municipal appropriating authorities the ability to exempt annual debt and interest charges from regional vocational technical school districts from its levy limit. Revenue. | Chapter 59 Section 21C of the MA General Laws is hereby amended by adding after subsection (n) the following:
(o) The local appropriating authority may, by accepting this paragraph, provide that taxes may thereafter be assessed in excess of the amount otherwise allowed by this section, solely for payment, in whole o... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to medical and dental expense deductions | H2804 | HD1826 | 193 | {'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:56:03.973'} | [{'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:56:03.9733333'}, {'Id': 'AJS1', 'Name': 'Adam Scanlon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJS... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2804/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2804) of Denise C. Garlick and Adam Scanlon relative to medical and dental expense income tax deductions. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 62, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 304 and 305, the words “; provided, however, that the individual itemizes deductions on his federal income tax return”.
SECTION 2. The department of revenue shall promulgate regulations necessar... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to provide an income tax exemption for certain individuals caring for their elderly relatives | H2805 | HD1350 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T15:01:26.697'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T15:01:26.6966667'}, {'Id': 'RME1', 'Name': 'Rodney M. Elliott', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2805/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2805) of Colleen M. Garry and others relative to tax credits for persons caring for elderly relatives at home. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended in Section 3, by adding at the end of Part B, Paragraph (b)(1), the following subparagraph:— (D) an additional exemption of four thousand dollars if the taxpayer provided more than one-half of the support for an el... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the assisted living programs | H2806 | HD1351 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:59:37.68'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:59:37.68'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2806/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2806) of Colleen M. Garry relative to making assisted living programs eligible for tax increment financing and allowing municipalities to provide flexible targeted incentives. Revenue. | Section 1. Notwithstanding any special or general law, or rule or regulation to the contrary, an assisted living program shall be eligible through Economic Assistance Coordinating Council for a Tax Increment Financing allowing municipalities to provide flexible targeted incentives to stimulate job-creating developmen... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs | H2807 | HD1352 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:58:56.387'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:58:56.3866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2807/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2807) of Colleen M. Garry relative to income tax exemptions for certain survivors of acts of terrorism. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended in Section 3, by adding at the end of Part B, Paragraph (b)(1), the following subparagraph:— (D) an additional exemption in the amount the taxpayer would normally owe if the taxpayer lost one or more limbs during a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to grant state income tax exemption for school fees and charges | H2808 | HD1353 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:58:12.957'} | [{'Id': 'CMG1', 'Name': 'Colleen M. Garry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:58:12.9566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2808/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2808) of Colleen M. Garry relative to an income tax deduction for certain school expenses. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended to add the following new subsection:
B.(a) (17). In addition to any other deduction from Part B income so-called, a taxpayer may deduct any fee paid to a municipality or public school district for the purpose of transportation for a student to... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption | H2809 | HD571 | 193 | {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:04:54.787'} | [{'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:04:54.7866667'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative... | {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T15:04:54.787'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2809/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2809) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, David F. DeCoste and others relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. | Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 5N the following section:-
Section 5O. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:--
“Parcel”, a unit of real property as defined by the assessors of the c... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the security of personal financial information | H281 | HD3727 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSD1', 'Name': 'Michael S. Day', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:15.803'} | [{'Id': 'MSD1', 'Name': 'Michael S. Day', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:15.8033333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H281/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 281) of Michael S. Day relative to the security of personal financial information. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1: Section 1 of chapter 93H as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out said section and inserting in place thereof the following section:-
Section 1. (a) As used in this chapter, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following m... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program | H2810 | HD1313 | 193 | {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:56:23.293'} | [{'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:56:23.2933333'}, {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislat... | {'Id': 'AHP1', 'Name': 'Alice Hanlon Peisch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AHP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:34:14.177'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2810/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2810) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile, Alice Hanlon Peisch and Michael J. Barrett (by vote of the town) that the town of Lincoln be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program ... | a. As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
"town", shall be the Town of Lincoln, Massachusetts, Middlesex County.
"Parcel", a unit of real property as defined by the assessors of the town under the deed for the property, including a condominium unit.
"Income", taxpayer's ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establish the micro business employee training and workforce development program | H2811 | HD3916 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:59:03'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:59:03'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JCD1... | {'Id': 'MJM1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:17:32.033'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2811/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives González of Springfield and Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2811) of Carlos González, Michael J. Moran and others for legislation to establish a tax incentive program for micro businesses to hire formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals receiving transitional ben... | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 103 of chapter 268 of the Acts of 2022, is hereby further amended by adding the following subsection:-
(dd) (1) For purposes of this subsection, “formerly incarcerated individual” shall mean an individual discharged from a c... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing fairness for agricultural laborers | H2812 | HD2936 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:29:42.37'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:29:42.37'}, {'Id': 'A_G0', 'Name': 'Adam Gomez', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/A_G0', 'Resp... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2812/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2812) of Carlos González and others relative to providing certain tax credits for employers of agricultural workers and labor rights for agricultural laborers. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 103 of chapter 268 of the Acts of 2022, is hereby further amended by adding the following subsection:-
(dd) A taxpayer who employs persons engaged in agricultural and farm work, including seasonal agricultural and farm work,... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to creating the massachusetts against discrimination fund | H2813 | HD3021 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:24:43.18'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:24:43.18'}, {'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2813/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2813) of Carlos González and others for legislation to establish voluntary contribution check-off boxes on state tax returns to provide financial assistance to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 10 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 35SSS the following section:-
Section 35TTT. There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund, to be known as the Massachusetts Against Discrimination Fund. The fund shall be used by the comm... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to smart gun technology tax incentive program | H2814 | HD3719 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:59:02.733'} | [{'Id': 'C_G1', 'Name': 'Carlos González', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:59:02.7333333'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2814/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2814) of Carlos González and others for legislation to create a commission (including members of the General Court) to review and approve claims for a smart gun technology tax incentive program. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 121 of said chapter 140, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “trigger” the following two definitions:-
“smart gun”, is a firearm that can detect its authorized user(s) through identifying biometric technology (including fingerprints, facial recognition, etc.), ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans | H2815 | HD222 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:37:25.773'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:37:25.7733333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2815/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2815) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Clause twenty-second of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the second paragraph and inserting in the place thereof the following paragraph:-
(a) Soldiers and sailors who, as a result of disabilities contracted while in... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act repealing the property tax exemption for Massport lessees | H2816 | HD224 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:18:09.68'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:18:09.68'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2816/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2816) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to repealing property tax exemptions for certain lessees of Massachusetts Port Authority property. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 465 of the acts of 1956 is hereby amended by striking out the first paragraph of section 17 and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
The exercise of the powers granted by this act will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the Commonwealth, for the increase of their c... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act updating interest rates for property tax abatements | H2817 | HD237 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T11:35:28.263'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T11:35:28.2633333'}, {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2817/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2817) of Kenneth I. Gordon and Mathew J. Muratore relative to the rate of interest applied to judgements for tax abatements on personal property. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 64 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out in line 108, the words “eight per cent” and inserting in place thereof the following words:
“a rate equal to the federal funds rate as published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New Yo... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to senior property tax deferral
| H2818 | HD4068 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:44:00.86'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:44:00.86'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2818/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2818) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to senior property tax deferrals. Revenue. | SECTION 1. To provide for a senior tax deferral program, the sum set forth in section 2, for the purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act, are hereby made available, subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds.
SECTION 2. MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
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An Act to increase veterans earned tax savings | H2819 | HD1310 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:50:42.93'} | [{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:50:42.93'}, {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2',... | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:50:42.93'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2819/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Haggerty of Woburn and Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2819) of Richard M. Haggerty and Jon Santiago for legislation to increase veterans earned tax savings. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59, clause twenty-second of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking, in line 9, the figure "$400.00", and inserting in place thereof the following figure: - "$600.00"
SECTION 2. Section 5 of chapter 59, clause twenty-second A of the G... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regulating alternative healing therapies | H282 | HD3807 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSD1', 'Name': 'Michael S. Day', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:37:09.587'} | [{'Id': 'MSD1', 'Name': 'Michael S. Day', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:37:09.5866667'}, {'Id': 'S_M1', 'Name': 'Samantha Montaño', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H282/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 282) of Michael S. Day relative to a board of registration of massage therapy and alternative healing therapies. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 98 of chapter 13 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(a) There shall be within the division of professional licensure a board of registration of massage therapy an... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to further reduce the property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services | H2820 | HD1154 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:11:43.843'} | [{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:11:43.8433333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2820/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2820) of Richard M. Haggerty for legislation to further reduce the property tax liability in exchange for volunteer services. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5k of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting the number “$1,500”, in line 8, and replacing it with, "$2,000" and by deleting the number “$1,500”, in line 23, and replacing it with, "$2,000".
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An Act to establish a digital advertising revenue commission | H2821 | HD1507 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:35:50.03'} | [{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:35:50.03'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2821/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2821) of Richard M. Haggerty for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to conduct a comprehensive study relative to generating revenue from digital advertising. Revenue. | SECTION 77. There shall be a special commission to conduct a comprehensive study relative to generating revenue from digital advertising that is displayed inside of Massachusetts by companies that generate over $100 million a year in global revenue. The commission shall examine the experiences and policy efforts of ot... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to expanding property tax exemptions for veterans | H2822 | HD2893 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH2', 'Name': 'Ryan M. Hamilton', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:54:35.46'} | [{'Id': 'RMH2', 'Name': 'Ryan M. Hamilton', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:54:35.46'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2822/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hamilton of Methuen, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2822) of Ryan M. Hamilton relative to expanding property tax exemptions for veterans. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 610 and 645, the figure “$400” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following figure:- $550.
SECTION 2. Said section 5 of said chapter 59, as so appearing, i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria | H2823 | HD1982 | 193 | {'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:30:21.503'} | [{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:30:21.5033333'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:30:21.503'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2823/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Hawkins of Attleboro and DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2823) of James K. Hawkins, David F. DeCoste and Brandy Fluker Oakley for legislation to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteri... | - The city or town councils of the various cities and towns of the Commonwealth may provide, by ordinance, for the freezing of the rate and valuation of taxes on real income from all sources in excess of a figure as determined by the city council of the various cities and towns, to any person who is of the requisite a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to support educational opportunity for all | H2824 | HD735 | 193 | {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:48:20.253'} | [{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:48:20.2533333'}, {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMem... | {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CPB2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T11:48:20.253'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2824/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Barber of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2824) of Natalie M. Higgins, Christine P. Barber and others relative to the imposition of an annual excise tax upon certain private institutions of higher learning. Revenue. | SECTION 1.Chapter 63 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 38FF the following section:
SECTION 38GG. (a) Any private institution of higher learning that has an endowment fund with aggregate funds in excess of $1,000,000,000 shall be subject to an... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act in aid of libraries | H2825 | HD745 | 193 | {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:03:04.613'} | [{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:03:04.6133333'}, {'Id': 'MRS1', 'Name': 'Margaret R. Scarsdale', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2825/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2825) of Natalie M. Higgins and others relative to a sales tax exemption for the sale of used books and other items sold by libraries for fundraising purposes. Revenue. | Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following paragraph:-
(yy) used books and other items sold by libraries and library friends groups for the purposes of raising money to be used for library purposes.
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An Act relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraft | H2826 | HD3079 | 193 | {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T08:36:34.78'} | [{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T08:36:34.78'}, {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2826/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Higgins of Leominster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2826) of Natalie M. Higgins and Kate Lipper-Garabedian relative to the repeal of the sales tax exemption for aircraft. Revenue. | Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsections (uu) and (vv).
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An Act relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes | H2827 | HD3331 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:56:31.977'} | [{'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:56:31.9766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2827/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2827) of Kate Hogan relative to privately owned public use airport real estate taxes. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following section:
Fifty-ninth. With respect to property owned by a privately owned public use airport listed in the current Statewide Airport System Plan, that portion ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a tax for online advertising | H2828 | HD3230 | 193 | {'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:07:15.63'} | [{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:07:15.63'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2828/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2828) of Russell E. Holmes relative to establishing a tax for online advertising. Revenue. | Chapter 63 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 82. (a) As used in this section the following terms shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:
“Digital advertising services”, advertisement services on a digital interface, including ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to improving the efficiency of the state low income housing tax credit | H2829 | HD1945 | 193 | {'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KGH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T00:21:13.757'} | [{'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KGH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T00:21:13.7566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2829/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2829) of Kevin G. Honan relative to the low income housing tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 6I of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting before the definition of “Commissioner” the following definition:-
“Allocatee” a taxpayer which is (i) the owner of a qualified Massachusetts project or (ii) has commit... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the town of Raynham to grant additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises | H283 | HD3011 | 193 | {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:18:36.75'} | [{'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:18:36.75'}, {'Id': 'MRP0', 'Name': 'Marc R. Pacheco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MRP0... | {'Id': 'MRP0', 'Name': 'Marc R. Pacheco', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MRP0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:43:59.173'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H283/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative D'Emilia of Bridgewater and Senator Pacheco, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 283) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and Marc R. Pacheco (by vote of the town) that the town of Raynham be authorized to grant two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the pre... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 17 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, the licensing authority of the town of Raynham may grant two additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages not to be drunk on the premises under the provisions of section 15 of said chapter 138 to establishments located within the ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [] |
An Act providing tax relief for rent-burdened individuals and families | H2830 | HD1946 | 193 | {'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KGH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T00:21:48.04'} | [{'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KGH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T00:21:48.04'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2830/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Honan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2830) of Kevin G. Honan relative to the tax deduction for rental payments. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3(B)(a)(9) of Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the text and inserting in place thereof the following:-
(9) In the case of an individual who pays rent for his principal place of residence and such residence is located in th... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to Title 5 income tax credit reform | H2831 | HD1030 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:03:31.65'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:03:31.65'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJB1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2831/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2831) of Steven S. Howitt and others relative to Title V income tax credit reform of financial aid for homeowners who have incurred costs for the repair or replacement of failed septic systems. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6(i) of Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking in line 273 the figure “$15,000” and inserting in place thereof the following:-- “$25,000”; and, by striking in line 277 the figure “$1,500” and inserting in place thereof the followin... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption | H2832 | HD1054 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:19:45.857'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:19:45.8566667'}, {'Id': 'MJS3', 'Name': 'Michael J. Soter', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2832/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2832) of Steven S. Howitt and Michael J. Soter relative to providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-
SECTION 95. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any city, town or district which accepts the provisions of this section in the manner provided in section 4 of chapter 4 may establish a progr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to private school land use | H2833 | HD1060 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:29:27.823'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:29:27.8233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2833/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2833) of Steven S. Howitt relative to payments in lieu of tax settlements for certain out of state educational entities. Revenue. | Chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, shall be amended by adding at the end a new section: -
“Section 24: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, out of state educational entity with property use in Massachusetts shall meet with local land use authorities to ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the tax exemption status of municipal employee pensions | H2834 | HD1072 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:37:09.333'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:37:09.3333333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2834/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2834) of Steven S. Howitt relative to the tax exemption status of municipal employee pensions. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 19 of chapter 32 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended after the word “process”, in line 10, by adding the following words:-“Massachusetts residents, who are retired municipal employees of the state of Rhode Island, shall be eligible for a Massachusetts in... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction | H2835 | HD1275 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:04:48.987'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:04:48.9866667'}, {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2835/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2835) of Steven S. Howitt, Kelly W. Pease and Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to establish a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after section 5N, the following new section:-
Section 5O. In any city or town which accepts this section, the board of selectmen of a town, or in a municipality having a town council form of governme... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to a sewage line tax credit | H2836 | HD1322 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:35:01.777'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:35:01.7766667'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2836/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2836) of Steven S. Howitt, James K. Hawkins and Susan Williams Gifford relative to a sewage line tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (h) paragraph (2) of Section 6 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after clause (i) the following new clause:
(ii) Any owner of residential property located in the commonwealth who is not a dependent of another taxpayer a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to a green vendor tax credit | H2837 | HD1471 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:07:18.333'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:07:18.3333333'}, {'Id': 'MJS3', 'Name': 'Michael J. Soter', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2837/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2837) of Steven S. Howitt and Michael J. Soter for legislation to provide tax credits to restaurants utilizing reusable utensils, dishes, glasses and bulk condiments. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 21A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after section 28 the following section:-
Section 29. (A) As used in the section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
“Association” shall mean the Green Restaurant Association.
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An Act exempting veterans’ organizations from state and local meals tax | H2838 | HD1880 | 193 | {'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T20:13:41.547'} | [{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T20:13:41.5466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2838/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2838) of Daniel J. Hunt relative to exempting certain veterans’ organizations from state and local meals tax. Revenue. | Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the figure “fifteen”, in line 434, the following words:- ; and meals served by a veterans’ organization; provided, that the meals are: (i) furnished without charge, (ii) served at a potluck eve... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the conservation land tax credit | H2839 | HD2442 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:26:44.787'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:26:44.7866667'}, {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | {'Id': 'WSP1', 'Name': 'Smitty Pignatelli', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WSP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:58:13.237'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2839/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Jones of North Reading and Pignatelli of Lenox, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2839) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Smitty Pignatelli and others relative to the conservation land tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (p) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “amended”, in line 769, the following words:- , or a private nonprofit trust established pursuant to chapter 203 organized for the purposes of land conserva... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to reduce the burden of medical debt | H284 | HD3700 | 193 | {'Id': 'KAD1', 'Name': 'Kip A. Diggs', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KAD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:11:21.81'} | [{'Id': 'KAD1', 'Name': 'Kip A. Diggs', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KAD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:11:21.81'}, {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'Respo... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H284/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Diggs of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 284) of Kip A. Diggs and Jon Santiago relative to medical debt consumer credit reports. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 52 of chapter 93 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after clause (6) the following clause:-
(7) Information concerning medical debt arising from the receipt of health care services.
SECTION 2. Said section 52 of said chapter 93 of the ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to motor vehicle excise tax exemptions for 100 percent disabled veterans | H2840 | HD1713 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:10:47.87'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:10:47.87'}, {'Id': 'DHW1', 'Name': 'Donald H. Wong', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DH... | {'Id': 'DHW1', 'Name': 'Donald H. Wong', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DHW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:54:48.883'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2840/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Jones of North Reading and Wong of Saugus, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2840) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Donald H. Wong and others relative to motor vehicle excise tax exemptions for 100 percent disabled veterans. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 60A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “permanently disabled;”, in lines 102 and 103, the following:-
“nor to a motor vehicle owned and registered by or leased to a veteran, as defined in section 7 of chapter... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to rolling stock | H2841 | HD1706 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:14:50.953'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:14:50.9533333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2841/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2841) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the taxation of the sale of rolling stock. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the definition of “Retail establishment”, the following definition:-
“Rolling stock”, trucks, tractors, and trailers, used by common carriers to transport goods in interstate comm... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the corporate minimum excise tax | H2842 | HD1708 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:16:30.353'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:16:30.3533333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2842/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2842) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the corporate minimum excise tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of Section 2 of chapter 63 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 16 through 18, the clause “; provided, however, that the excise imposed hereunder shall be no less than four hundred and fifty-six dollars.”.
SECTION 2. Sub... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act requiring a waiting period for new taxes | H2843 | HD1709 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:19:12.433'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:19:12.4333333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2843/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2843) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to requiring a waiting period for new taxes. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 58 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-
"Section 52. No new tax shall be collected, assessed or payable until 3 months after the passage of the act in which the new tax was created."
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An Act relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax | H2844 | HD1710 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:20:56.69'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:20:56.69'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2844/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2844) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the gradual elimination of the inventory tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (a) of section 39 of chapter 63 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 37, by striking the figure “$2.60” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $2.00.
SECTION 2. Subsection (a) of section 39 of chapter 63 of the general laws, a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to DOR interest rate parity | H2845 | HD1711 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:21:35.213'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:21:35.2133333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2845/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2845) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to Department of Revenue interest rate parity. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 37 of chapter 62C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence of the second paragraph.
SECTION 2. Section 40 of said chapter 62C, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph (a) and inserting in place thereo... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax | H2846 | HD1712 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:22:46.303'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:22:46.3033333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2846/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2846) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to exempting municipalities from the gas tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 64A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after section 7A, the following section:--
“Section 7B. The sale of fuel to a city or town which having consumed the same for any municipal purpose shall be exempt from the excise established by thi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to exempting small businesses from the telecommunications tax | H2847 | HD1717 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:33:30.81'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:33:30.81'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2847/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2847) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to exempting small businesses from the telecommunications tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of Chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the following new subsection:-
(bb) Any sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporate trust, corporation or other business that is: (i) independently owned and opera... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing the rental deduction | H2848 | HD2068 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:39:23.56'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:39:23.56'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2848/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2848) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to increase the rental income tax deduction. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 109, the figure '3,000' and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 5,000
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An Act increasing the senior circuit breaker | H2849 | HD2069 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:38:51.853'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:38:51.8533333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2849/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2849) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to increase the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 447, the figure “750” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- 1,755
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An Act to establish a pilot program to build the licensed barbering workforce | H285 | HD3825 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:39:14.257'} | [{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T19:39:14.2566667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H285/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 285) of Mindy Domb, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Bud L. Williams relative to an alternative method for training and licensing of barbers. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. (a) As used in this act, the following words shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:-
“Board”, board of registration of cosmetology and barbering, established in section 42 of chapter 13 of the General laws,
“Licensed barber shops”, barber shops which have recei... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act updating the estate tax | H2850 | HD2070 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:37:57.407'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:37:57.4066667'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2850/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2850) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the estate tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 2A of chapter 65C, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place the following subsection:-
(a) A tax is hereby imposed upon the transfer of the estate of each person dying on or after January 1, 1997 who, at the time of death, w... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a fair share transparency and accountability fund | H2851 | HD2518 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:50.713'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:50.7133333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2851/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2851) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish a fund to be known as the fair share transparency and accountability fund to be used for education and transportation purposes. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding after section 78 the following section:
Section 79. There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund to be known as the Fair Share Transparency and Accountability Fu... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote urban agriculture and horticulture | H2852 | HD458 | 193 | {'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T09:10:20.69'} | [{'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T09:10:20.7033333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'R... | {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:18:45.273'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2852/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Kane of Shrewsbury and Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2852) of Hannah Kane, Vanna Howard and others for legislation to promote urban agriculture and horticulture by providing for certain tax exemptions. Revenue. | Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2021 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following clause: -
Fifty-ninth. Up to 100 percent of the assessed value of real estate in agricultural, horticultural or agricultural and horticultural use, as those terms are defined in sections ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act allowing for the deduction of business interest | H2853 | HD184 | 193 | {'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:30:29.597'} | [{'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:30:29.5966667'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFD1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2853/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2853) of Hannah Kane and others relative to the income tax deduction of business interest. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out subsection (c) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection: -
(c) “Code”, the Internal Revenue Code of the United States, as amended on January 1, 2022 and in effect for the taxable year; but Code shall mean the Cod... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the state tax return filings for annuities | H2854 | HD254 | 193 | {'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T13:08:04.19'} | [{'Id': 'HEK1', 'Name': 'Hannah Kane', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/HEK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T13:08:04.19'}, {'Id': 'D_R1', 'Name': 'David Allen Robertson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_R1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2854/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kane of Shrewsbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2854) of Hannah Kane and David Allen Robertson relative to the state tax return filings for annuities. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 subsection (b) of Chapter 62C of the general laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the section and inserting in place thereof the following:-
(b) Every executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, conservator, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the be... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth | H2855 | HD937 | 193 | {'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:59:27.697'} | [{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:59:27.6966667'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2855/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2855) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to repealing the sales tax on boats built or rebuilt in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:—
(yy) Sales of boats built or rebuilt and delivered in Massachusetts by Massachusetts craftsmen.
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An Act relative to restoring corporate tax rates | H2856 | HD2758 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSK1', 'Name': 'Mary S. Keefe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:19:24.337'} | [{'Id': 'MSK1', 'Name': 'Mary S. Keefe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:19:24.3366667'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SN... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2856/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Keefe of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2856) of Mary S. Keefe and others relative to corporate tax rates. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 63 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking subsection (b) and replacing it with the following: --
(b) Any corporation taxable under this section shall pay an excise measured by its net income determined to be taxable under section ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for regional land assessment values for a certain regional airport | H2857 | HD1726 | 193 | {'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:42:57.943'} | [{'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:42:57.9433333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2857/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2857) of Sally P. Kerans relative to regional assessment values for Beverly airport land in the town of Danvers. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding section 5D of chapter 59 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the city of Beverly shall not be liable to taxation for land in the town of Danvers held for the Beverly airport; but the city of Beverly shall annually on July 1 pay to the town of Danvers the... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals | H2858 | HD1733 | 193 | {'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:14:21.167'} | [{'Id': 'SPK1', 'Name': 'Sally P. Kerans', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:14:21.1666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2858/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kerans of Danvers, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2858) of Sally P. Kerans for legislation to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue. | Section 2 of chapter 64L of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “cent”, in line 4, the following words:- or 1.5 per cent.
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An Act to promote healthy alternatives to sugary drinks | H2859 | HD1813 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:21:40.777'} | [{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:21:40.7766667'}, {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'Resp... | {'Id': 'J_S2', 'Name': 'Jon Santiago', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_S2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:21:40.777'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2859/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Khan of Newton and Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2859) of Kay Khan, Jon Santiago and others for legislation to impose an excise tax on distributors of certain drinks with added sugar and promoting healthy alternatives to such drinks. Revenue. | SECTION 1. The Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 64N the following new chapter:-
Chapter 64O. SUGARY DRINK TAX
Section 1. Definitions.
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:
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An Act relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work | H286 | HD2368 | 193 | {'Id': 'PJD2', 'Name': 'Peter J. Durant', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:03:15.837'} | [{'Id': 'PJD2', 'Name': 'Peter J. Durant', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJD2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T14:03:15.8366667'}, {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H286/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Durant of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 286) of Peter J. Durant and Joseph D. McKenna relative to homeowners right to perform electrical work. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 3L of chapter 143 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting the words "for hire" in paragraph 4 and paragraph 5.
SECTION 2. Section 3L of chapter 143 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to mental health promotion through realistic advertising images | H2860 | HD1019 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:50:40.097'} | [{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:50:40.0966667'}, {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2860/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2860) of Kay Khan, Samantha Montaño and Natalie M. Higgins for legislation to provide for credit against taxes for the costs of certain advertising campaigns that feature digitally unaltered images of human models. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6M the following section:-
Section 6O. (a) As used in this section the following words, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, shall have the following meanings:—
“Advertising,” a printed or televisual representation mad... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing the excise tax on alcoholic beverages | H2861 | HD3101 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:33:55.21'} | [{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:33:55.21'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1', 'Res... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2861/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Khan of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2861) of Kay Khan and others for legislation to increase the excise tax on alcoholic beverages. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the excise on alcohol as described in section 21 of chapter 138 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out, in subsection (a) , the words “three dollars and thirty cents” and inserting in place thereof the following w... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to ensure timely restitution payments to victims of crime | H2862 | HD2409 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:04:00.48'} | [{'Id': 'M_K1', 'Name': 'Meghan Kilcoyne', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:04:00.48'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2862/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kilcoyne of Clinton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2862) of Meghan Kilcoyne that the Department of Revenue establish a division of restitution enforcement to provide payments to victims of crime. Revenue. | SECTION 1. When a defendant is released from custody or probation and a restitution order has not been paid in full to a victim or family member as defined in section 1 of chapter 258B, the department of revenue shall collect the unpaid amount by withholding the wages of the offender.
The department of revenue shall... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing the individual project cap for the housing development incentive program | H2863 | HD551 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:50:46.59'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T13:50:46.59'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2863/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2863) of Michael P. Kushmerek, Carol A. Doherty and Michelle M. DuBois relative to increasing the individual project cap for the housing development tax incentive program. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Paragraph (5) of subsection (q) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- DHCD may authorize a credit of up to $5,000,000 for a qualified project as defined in section 1 of chapt... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to enhance child care relief | H2864 | HD1415 | 193 | {'Id': 'KPL1', 'Name': 'Kathleen R. LaNatra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:46:59.95'} | [{'Id': 'KPL1', 'Name': 'Kathleen R. LaNatra', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T11:46:59.95'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2864/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative LaNatra of Kingston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2864) of Kathleen R. LaNatra and Vanna Howard relative to child care income tax relief. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 65 the following section:-
Section 66. CHILD CARE RELIEF
(i) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, grants and payments, as described in (i) Title VIII of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Se... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the sales tax | H2865 | HD1464 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:07:54.947'} | [{'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:07:54.9466667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2865/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2865) of John J. Lawn, Jr., Vanna Howard and Joanne M. Comerford relative to the sales tax for certain purchases by rental companies. Revenue. | Section 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8 of Chapter 64H of the General Laws or any general or special law or regulation to the contrary, including 830 CMR 64H,25,1(7), the purchase of a motor vehicle, trailer, or other vehicle by a rental company as so defined in section 32E ½ of chapter 175 of the gener... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the classification and taxation of urban public access land | H2866 | HD198 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:18:56.773'} | [{'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T16:18:56.7733333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2866/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2866) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to the classification and taxation of urban public access land. Revenue. | SECTION 1: Massachusetts General Laws, Part I, Title IX, is amended to include the following:
Chapter 61C: CLASSIFICATION AND TAXATION OF URBAN PUBLIC ACCESS LAND
Section 1. Urban Public Access land and uses
Land not less than five thousand square feet in area in Cities of the Commonwealth shall be deemed to be ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act extending a property tax exemption to the surviving spouse of blind persons | H2867 | HD2147 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:58:38.98'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:58:38.98'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2867/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2867) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to extend the property tax exemption to surviving spouses of blind persons. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “person”, in line 957, the following words:— “or the blind person’s surviving spouse until the surviving spouse remarries”
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An Act to create an income tax deduction for municipal and school fees | H2868 | HD2148 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:59:59.003'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:59:59.0033333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2868/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2868) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to create an income tax deduction for municipal and school fees. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended to add the following new subsection:
B.(a) (17). In addition to any other deduction from Part B income so-called, a taxpayer may deduct any fee paid to a municipality or public school district for the purpose of transportation for a student to... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to insure fair taxation of affordable housing | H2869 | HD2176 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:16:28.753'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T11:16:28.7533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2869/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2869) of David Paul Linsky relative to the classification of real property for purposes of taxation. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 38 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by deleting the section in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
Section 38. The assessors of each city and town shall at the time appointed therefore make fair cash valuation of all the estate, real and personal, subject to taxati... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption | H287 | HD1497 | 193 | {'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T10:48:34.77'} | [{'Id': 'KNF1', 'Name': 'Kimberly N. Ferguson', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KNF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T10:48:34.77'}, {'Id': 'JDZ1', 'Name': 'Jonathan D. Zlotnik', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | {'Id': 'JDZ1', 'Name': 'Jonathan D. Zlotnik', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDZ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T10:48:34.77'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H287/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ferguson of Holden and Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 287) of Kimberly N. Ferguson and Jonathan D. Zlotnik relative to the direct sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1: Section 19 of chapter 138 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof, the following subsection:-
(c) A manufacturer may sell alcoholic beverages in kegs, casks, barrels, cans or bottles for consumption off a manufacturer’s premises; pro... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to exempt certain veterans from the state tax | H2870 | HD2403 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:50:45.157'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:50:45.1566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2870/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2870) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to exempt the pensions of certain veterans from the income tax laws of the Commonwealth. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subparagraph (4) of paragraph (2) of subsection B of section three of chapter sixty-two of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out subparagraph (4) and inserting in place thereof the following section:—
(4) All sums deducted from wages as contributions to an annuity, pension, endowment or retir... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the family caregiver tax credit | H2871 | HD2421 | 193 | {'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:59:30.053'} | [{'Id': 'DPL1', 'Name': 'David Paul Linsky', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:59:30.0533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2871/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2871) of David Paul Linsky relative to establishing a family caregiver tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6N the following section:
Section 6O
(a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings
“Activities of daily living”, Everyday functions and activities individuals usually do without help. ADL f... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption | H2872 | HD2575 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:44:59.41'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:44:59.41'}, {'Id': 'jml0', 'Name': 'Jason M. Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/j... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2872/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2872) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others relative to authorizing the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. | SECTION 1. With respect to each qualifying parcel of real property classified as class one, residential in the jurisdiction there shall be an exemption from property tax in an amount to be annually by the local board of assessors as provided in section 3. The exemption shall be applied to the domicile of the taxpayer... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act encouraging employer student loan repayment | H2873 | HD3394 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:20:13.64'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:20:13.64'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2873/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2873) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian for legislation to establish an employer student loan repayment tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (d) of section 2 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after subclause (I), the following subclause:-
(J) An amount equal to the principal payments on education debts paid by an employer on behalf of an employee who is a reside... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting accessible dwellings for older adults and people with disabilities to remain in their communities | H2874 | HD3811 | 193 | {'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:38:42.063'} | [{'Id': 'KLG1', 'Name': 'Kate Lipper-Garabedian', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:38:42.0633333'}, {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2874/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2874) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian, Ruth B. Balser and James B. Eldridge relative to the taxation of accessible dwellings for older adults and people with disabilities. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 5N the following section:-
Section 5O. (a) Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, in any city or town that accepts this section, an owner of a residential p... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establish a commission to report on the moral budget | H2875 | HD1795 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:14:22.503'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:14:22.5033333'}, {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2875/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2875) of Jay D. Livingstone and others for legislation to memorializing the Massachusetts congressional delegation and the President of the United States to support the moral budget, and for an investigation by a commission (including ... | Moral Budget Resolution
SECTION 1
Whereas we live in the richest country in the history of the world and have abundant resources to ensure dignity and health of people and the country, the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences have revealed the need to dramatically change our priorities and reallocate funding... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote high-impact community investment | H2876 | HD2260 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:29:44.747'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:29:44.7466667'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2876/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2876) of Jay D. Livingstone and others relative to the community investment tax credit. Revenue. | SECTION 1: Section 38EE of Chapter 63 is hereby amended by deleting section 38EE(i) and replacing it with a new Section EE(i) that says (i) The department shall authorize the tax credits under this section. The total value of the tax credits authorized in this section, together with those authorized in section 6M of c... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to encourage Massachusetts residency | H2877 | HD2289 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:44:40.923'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:44:40.9233333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2877/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2877) of Jay D. Livingstone relative to taxable estate. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Chapter 65C of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) of Section 2 and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(a) A tax computed in accordance with the following is hereby imposed on the transfer of the Massachusetts taxable estate of every deceased resident of M... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act protecting the interests of housing cooperative shareholders | H2878 | HD2290 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:43:53.253'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:43:53.2533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2878/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2878) of Jay D. Livingstone relative to tax deductions for housing cooperative shareholders. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “wife.”, in line 111, the following words:- Said deduction shall be available to a resident shareholder of a housing cooperative organized under chapter 156B or chapter 157 w... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing a local affordable housing surcharge | H2879 | HD2293 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:43:01.247'} | [{'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T11:43:01.2466667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2879/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2879) of Jay D. Livingstone for legislation to authorize a local affordable housing surcharge. Revenue. | The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 44B, the following chapter:-
Chapter 44C: Local Affordable Housing Surcharge
(a) Notwithstanding chapter 59 or any other general or special law to the contrary, any city or town, which accepts this chapter in accordance with subsection (b), may impose ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to partial payment | H288 | HD1644 | 193 | {'Id': 'AMF1', 'Name': 'Ann-Margaret Ferrante', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AMF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:21:50.367'} | [{'Id': 'AMF1', 'Name': 'Ann-Margaret Ferrante', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AMF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:21:50.3666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H288/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ferrante of Gloucester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 288) of Ann-Margaret Ferrante for legislation to further regulate residential contracting agreements. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 142A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out clause (6), and inserting in place thereof the following:-
(6) a time schedule of payments to be made under said contract and the amount of each payment stated in dollars, including ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to lowering the sales tax to 5% | H2880 | HD1380 | 193 | {'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:17:32.36'} | [{'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:17:32.36'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2880/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2880) of Marc T. Lombardo for legislation to lower the sales tax to five percent. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of Chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking “6.25 per cent” and replacing it with “5 per cent”.
SECTION 2. Section 2 of Chapter 64I of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking “6.25... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to exempt municipalities from the gas tax | H2881 | HD1382 | 193 | {'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:18:10.053'} | [{'Id': 'MTL1', 'Name': 'Marc T. Lombardo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MTL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:18:10.0533333'}, {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2881/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2881) of Marc T. Lombardo and Angelo L. D'Emilia for legislation to exempt municipalities from the gas tax. Revenue. | SECTION 1: Section 12 of chapter 64A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
Any sale of fuel, including but not limited to unleaded gasoline and diesel fuel, by a distributor to the commonwealth, any state agency or any municipality or it... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting housing affordability through tax relief | H2882 | HD3988 | 193 | {'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:54:38.557'} | [{'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:54:38.5566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2882/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2882) of Adrian C. Madaro relative to promoting housing affordability through tax relief. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as amended by chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby amended by inserting after subsection (bb) the following subsection:-
(cc)(1) As used in this subsection, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the improvement in the process for collecting delinquent municipal property taxes | H2883 | HD3216 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:10:18.307'} | [{'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:10:18.3066667'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2883/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2883) of John J. Mahoney and Daniel M. Donahue relative to the collection, assignment or transfer of delinquent property taxes by cities and towns. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 2 of chapter 60 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-
The filing fees paid by any municipality for recording any documents pursuant to this chapter shall be $30.
SECTION 2. Subsection (c) of section 2C of said chapte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing an electric agricultural and landscape equipment tax credit | H2884 | HD2578 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:45:45.12'} | [{'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:45:45.12'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2884/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2884) of Christopher M. Markey relative to establishing an electric agricultural and landscape equipment tax credit. Revenue. | Section 6 of Chapter 62, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:-
There shall be established an electric agricultural and landscape equipment tax credit program under which a taxpayer who operates a farm as defined in section 1A of chapter 128 or la... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems | H2885 | HD2675 | 193 | {'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:29:28.853'} | [{'Id': 'CMM1', 'Name': 'Christopher M. Markey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:29:28.8533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2885/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Markey of Dartmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2885) of Christopher M. Markey relative to property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out clause Forty-fifth and inserting in place thereof the following clause:-
Forty-fifth, A solar or wind powered system that is capable of producing not more than 125 per cent of the annu... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act implementing a home water filtration tax credit | H2886 | HD302 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:18:40.487'} | [{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:18:40.4866667'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2886/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2886) of Joseph D. McKenna and Michael J. Soter relative to the establishment of tax credits for the installation of home water filtration systems for certain homeowners. Revenue. | Section 1: Section 6 of Chapter 62 of the MGL is hereby amending by adding after subsection (I) the following new section:
(x)Any owner of residential property located in the commonwealth who is not a dependent of another taxpayer and who occupies said property as his principal residence, if said residence has water... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to taxpayer conscience protection | H2887 | HD306 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:21:29.677'} | [{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:21:29.6766667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2887/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2887) of Joseph D. McKenna for legislation to allow taxpayers to have the option to indicate on their income tax return that they do not want any portion of their income tax liability to be utilized for abortion services. Revenue. | SECTION 1.
Chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition of the General Laws of Massachusetts, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:
"Section 65. (a) For the purposes of this section, “abortion services” shall include performing, referring for aborti... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring consistent reimbursement of PILOT funding | H2888 | HD309 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:44:55.093'} | [{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:44:55.0933333'}, {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2888/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2888) of Joseph D. McKenna, Angelo L. D'Emilia and Michael J. Soter for legislation to ensure that state payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to cities and towns not be less than the previous fiscal year. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Section 16 of chapter 58 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "section", in line 5, the following words:-; provided, however, that if the measurable acreage of land pursuant to section 13 in the city or town has remained the same or in... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act recognizing film production in Massachusetts | H2889 | HD1256 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:17:13.207'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:17:13.2066667'}, {'Id': 'BMA1', 'Name': 'Brian M. Ashe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BMA1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H2889/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2889) of Paul McMurtry and Brian M. Ashe relative to motion pictures filmed in the Commonwealth. Revenue. | SECTION 1. Subsection (l) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:
(9) A motion picture shall include a credit and a logo, approved by the commissioner in consultation with the Massachusetts film office, stating th... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the issuance of a Class 1 dealer license | H289 | HD3435 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJF1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Finn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:35:00.517'} | [{'Id': 'MJF1', 'Name': 'Michael J. Finn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:35:00.5166667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H289/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Finn of West Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 289) of Michael J. Finn relative to certain appeals of actions of licensing boards or officers of the approval and granting of class 1 motor vehicle dealer licenses. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | Section 59 of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended, at the end thereof, by inserting the following new paragraph:
"A person, within ten days of such action, may appeal to the registrar the action of a licensing board or officer to approve and grant a class 1... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
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