Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 8 D · 3 R cosponsors

H 3055 — An Act creating a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors

Last action — Read second and ordered to a third reading

  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.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3055) of Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to create a local option property tax cap for low-income persons sixty-five years of age or older. Revenue.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  2. Rules suspended

  3. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Hearing scheduled for 12/28/2021 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  6. Senate concurred

  7. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 191 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (191)

191 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 3055 do?
By Mr. Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3055) of Adam J. Scanlon and others for legislation to create a local option property tax cap for low-income persons sixty-five years of age or older. Revenue.
Who sponsors H 3055?
H 3055 is sponsored by Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), Colleen M. Garry (Democrat), Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Bud L. Williams (Democrat), Joseph D. McKenna (Republican), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), David F. DeCoste (Republican), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Peter Capano, Brian W. Murray (Democrat), and Elizabeth A. Malia.
What is the current status of H 3055?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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