Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 18 D · 17 R cosponsors

H 2953 — An Act providing financial relief to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see H5200

  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.

  • 48 sponsors

    0 primary, 48 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 D · 17 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2953) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Michael J. Soter and others relative to the calculation of gross taxable income to provide financial relief to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5200

  2. Hearing scheduled for 01/04/2022 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 48 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (48)

Not signed on (156)

156 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does H 2953 do?
By Messrs. Jones of North Reading and Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2953) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., Michael J. Soter and others relative to the calculation of gross taxable income to provide financial relief to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Revenue.
Who sponsors H 2953?
H 2953 is sponsored by Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), Hannah Kane (Republican), Shawn Dooley, Mathew J. Muratore, Susan Williams Gifford, Timothy R. Whelan, Paul McMurtry (Democrat), Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), Angelo L. D'Emilia, Kate Lipper-Garabedian (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Kelly W. Pease (Republican), Norman J. Orrall (Republican), Tackey Chan (Democrat), Anne M. Gobi, Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), John J. Lawn, Jr. (Democrat), Christina A. Minicucci, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Alyson M. Sullivan-Almeida (Republican), John H. Rogers (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), Linda Dean Campbell, Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), John Barrett, III (Democrat), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Donald H. Wong (Republican), Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Nicholas A. Boldyga (Republican), David T. Vieira (Republican), Kimberly N. Ferguson (Republican), Paul A. Schmid, III, David K. Muradian, Jr. (Republican), Bradford Hill, Todd M. Smola (Republican), Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), F. Jay Barrows, Lenny Mirra, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), Paul K. Frost (Republican), Peter J. Durant, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Michael J. Soter (Republican), David F. DeCoste (Republican), and Joseph D. McKenna (Republican).
What is the current status of H 2953?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 29, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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