Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 15 D cosponsors

S 773 — An Act supporting affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions

Last action — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

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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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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 773) of Joseph A. Boncore, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Housing.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

  2. Hearing scheduled for 01/14/2020 from 10:30 AM-03:00 PM in A1 & A2

  3. Hearing scheduled for 01/14/2020 from 10:30 AM-03:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  4. House concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Housing

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Joseph A. Boncore

Co-sponsors (22)

Not signed on (181)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 773 do?
By Mr. Boncore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 773) of Joseph A. Boncore, Mike Connolly, Jack Patrick Lewis, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Housing.
Who sponsors S 773?
S 773 is sponsored by Joseph A. Boncore, Mike Connolly (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), William N. Brownsberger (Democrat), Kay Khan, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Julian Cyr (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Sonia Chang-Diaz, Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Harriette L. Chandler, Nika C. Elugardo, Nick Collins (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Adam G. Hinds, and Edward J. Kennedy (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 773?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 773?
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