HB417 — relative to repealing the communications services tax.
Last action — INTERIM STUDY
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
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Summary
relative to repealing the communications services tax.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 09/02/2026 (Vote 18-0; )
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Full Committee Work Session: 06/15/2026 10:00 am GP 159
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Executive Session: 06/15/2026 11:00 am GP 159
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Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 79
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Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/16/2025 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 51 P. 18
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Executive Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
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==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 10/08/2025 10:00 am GP 159
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Full Committee Work Session: 10/06/2025 10:00 am GP 159
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Retained in Committee
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Executive Session: 03/04/2025 11:00 am LOB 202-204
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Public Hearing: 01/28/2025 01:00 pm LOB 202-204
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Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 3 P. 8
Sponsors
- Michael Harrington · Cosponsor
- Michael Granger · Cosponsor
- Keith Murphy · Cosponsor
- Cyril Aures · Cosponsor
- Barbara Comtois · Cosponsor
- Jason Osborne · Cosponsor
- Jordan Ulery · Cosponsor
- Julius Soti · Cosponsor
- Donald McFarlane · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 406 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Donald McFarlane Republican
Co-sponsors (8)
- Michael Harrington Republican
- Michael Granger Republican
- Keith Murphy Republican
- Cyril Aures Republican
- Barbara Comtois Republican
- Jason Osborne Republican
- Jordan Ulery Republican
- Julius Soti Republican
Not signed on (406)
406 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 406 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB417 do?
- relative to repealing the communications services tax.
- Who sponsors HB417?
- HB417 is sponsored by Michael Harrington (Republican), Michael Granger (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), Cyril Aures (Republican), Barbara Comtois (Republican), Jason Osborne (Republican), Jordan Ulery (Republican), Julius Soti (Republican), and Donald McFarlane (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB417?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB417?
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