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An Act authorizing the town of Reading to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Filed by Bradley H. Jones, Jr.  ·  2 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

Became Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2020.

H4243  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD4666

13 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-12-06HouseReferred to the committee on Revenue
2019-12-10SenateSenate concurred
2020-01-23JointHearing scheduled for 01/28/2020 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2
2020-02-13HouseBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
2020-02-13HouseCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
2020-02-13HouseRules suspended
2020-02-20HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
2020-02-24SenateRead; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
2020-03-17SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
2020-03-17SenateRead second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed
2020-03-18HouseEnacted
2020-03-18SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
2020-03-25ExecutiveSigned by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2020

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2020-01-28Revenue (J)B-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableRevenue (J)
Place in ODSteering, Policy and Scheduling (H)
Correctly DrawnBills in the Third Reading (H)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.