Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 27 D cosponsors

H 2871 — An Act to increase family stabilization through the earned income tax credit

Last action — Accompanied a new draft, see H4997

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 32 sponsors

    0 primary, 32 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (27 D).

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Summary

By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2871) of Marjorie C. Decker, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a new draft, see H4997

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Reporting date extended to Sunday July 31, 2022, pending concurrence

  4. Senate concurred

  5. Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 4, 2022, pending concurrence

  6. House concurred

  7. Amendment (changing reporting date to Wednesday April 6, 2022) adopted, pending concurrence

  8. Reporting date extended to Wednesday April 6, 2022, pending concurrence

  9. Reporting date extended to Wednesday March 30, 2022, pending concurrence

  10. Hearing scheduled for 12/22/2021 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  11. Hearing scheduled for 12/13/2021 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  12. Senate concurred

  13. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 32 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (32)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2871 do?
By Representatives Decker of Cambridge and Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2871) of Marjorie C. Decker, Andres X. Vargas and others relative to the earned income tax credit. Revenue.
Who sponsors H 2871?
H 2871 is sponsored by Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Andres X. Vargas (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Steven Ultrino (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Peter Capano, Tricia Farley-Bouvier (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Dylan A. Fernandes (Democrat), Michael S. Day (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Carlos González (Democrat), Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Paul W. Mark (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Jacob R. Oliveira (Democrat), Jon Santiago, Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Tami L. Gouveia, Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Mindy Domb (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Rob Consalvo (Democrat), Natalie M. Blais (Democrat), and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 2871?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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