SB 514 — relative to the timber tax.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 05/14/2024; Chapter 0019; Effective 07/01/2024
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 13, 2023. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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12 sponsors
1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.
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Bill Text
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Amendments
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Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 05/14/2024; Chapter 0019; Effective 07/01/2024
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Enrolled 05/02/2024 adopted HJ 12 P. 44
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Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/02/2024); SJ 12
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Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/11/2024 HJ 11 P. 9
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/26/2024 (Vote 19-0; CC) HC 14 P. 7
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Executive Session: 03/26/2024 11:00 am LOB 202-204
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Public Hearing: 03/11/2024 02:30 pm LOB 202-204
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Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Ways and Means HJ 6 P. 139
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0167s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/08/2024; SJ 3
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Committee Amendment # 2024-0167s, AA, VV; 02/08/2024; SJ 3
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0167s, 02/08/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6
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Hearing: 01/17/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:45 am; SC 3
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To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Ways and Means; SJ 1
Sponsors
- Bill Gannon · Cosponsor
- Ruth Ward · Cosponsor
- Kevin Avard · Cosponsor
- David Watters · Cosponsor
- Sharon Carson · Cosponsor
- Keith Murphy · Cosponsor
- Howard Pearl · Primary
- Timothy Lang · Cosponsor
- Juliet Harvey-Bolia · Cosponsor
- Judy Aron · Cosponsor
- Daniel Innis · Cosponsor
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 403 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Howard Pearl Republican
Co-sponsors (11)
- Bill Gannon Republican
- Ruth Ward Republican
- Kevin Avard Republican
- David Watters Democrat
- Sharon Carson Republican
- Keith Murphy Republican
- Timothy Lang Republican
- Juliet Harvey-Bolia Republican
- Judy Aron Republican
- Daniel Innis Republican
- Rebecca Perkins Kwoka Democrat
Not signed on (403)
403 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 403 →"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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 514?
- SB 514 is sponsored by Bill Gannon (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), Kevin Avard (Republican), David Watters (Democrat), Sharon Carson (Republican), Keith Murphy (Republican), Howard Pearl (Republican), Timothy Lang (Republican), Juliet Harvey-Bolia (Republican), Judy Aron (Republican), Daniel Innis (Republican), and Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 514?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 13, 2023. Enacted.
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