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Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to provide resources for education and transportation through an additional tax on incomes in excess of one million dollars

Filed by James J. O'Day  ·  105 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H86  ·  Proposal for Constitutional Amendment  ·  docket HD3300

24 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the committee on Revenue
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-03-21JointHearing scheduled for 04/11/2019 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
2019-04-25SenateProposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
2019-04-25HouseProposal for Constitutional Amendment reported favorably by committee and placed on file
2019-05-06HouseCalled for consideration in the joint session
2019-05-08JointRead twice in succession
2019-05-08SenateOrdered to a third reading -- see Senate Roll Call #25 and House Roll Call 56
2019-06-12JointRead third
2019-06-12JointAmendment #1 (Jones) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #67 and House Roll Call 71
2019-06-12JointAmendment #3 (O'Connor) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #68 and House Roll Call 72
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #4.1 (Fattman) rejected
2019-06-12JointAmendment #4 (Tarr) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #69 and House Roll Call 73
2019-06-12JointAmendment #6 (Hunt) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #70 and House Roll Call 74
2019-06-12JointAmendment #8 (Hunt) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #71 and House Roll Call 75
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #9 (Tarr) rejected
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #10.1 (deMacedo) rejected
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #10 (Tarr) rejected
2019-06-12JointAmendment #11 (Tarr) rejected - see Senate Roll Call #72 and House Roll Call 76
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #13.1 (Humason) rejected
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #13 (Tarr) rejected
2019-06-12SenateAmendment #14 (Tarr) rejected
2019-06-12JointAmendment agreed to - see Senate Roll Call #73 and House Roll Call 77
2021-05-10SenateCalled for consideration in the 192nd General Court (see Senate, No. 5 of 2021)

8 recorded votes

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2019-05-08 13:18HouseNo. 56On Ordering to a third reading121–33
2019-06-12 13:57HouseNo. 71On adoption of amendment 134–123
2019-06-12 14:24HouseNo. 72On adoption of amendment 336–121
2019-06-12 14:44HouseNo. 73On adoption of amendment 434–122
2019-06-12 14:53HouseNo. 74On adoption of amendment 635–122
2019-06-12 15:04HouseNo. 75On adoption of amendment 836–119
2019-06-12 15:18HouseNo. 76On adoption of amendment 1133–121
2019-06-12 15:49HouseNo. 77main question on agreeing to the amendment112–43

18 amendments filed

13 rejected  ·  5 withdrawn

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
House 1Ensuring that Funds Appropriated are in Addition to and Not In Lieu of Funds Already Appropriated for Such Purposes Bradley H. Jones, Jr.Rejected
House 2Graduated Income TaxAlice Hanlon PeischWithdrawn
House 6Flexible Fair Share Amendment to allow future changes in rate without constitutional amendmentRandy HuntRejected
House 8Reducing the regressivity of the Fair Share Amendment by reducing rates of lower income taxpayersRandy HuntRejected
House 12Amendment to the Constitutional AmendmentAlyson M. SullivanWithdrawn
Senate 10.1Number of residents paying the new taxViriato M. deMacedoRejected
Senate 11.1Withdrawn
Senate 13.1Stabilization Fund Donald F. Humason, Jr.Rejected
Senate 4.1Surtax SunsetRyan C. FattmanRejected
Senate 3S CorporationsPatrick M. O'ConnorRejected
Senate 4Not more than 4%Bruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 5Withdrawn
Senate 7Withdrawn
Senate 9Taxable IncomeBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 10Expenditure of fundsBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 11Education and Transportation Trust FundBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 13Full Reimbursement for regional school transportationBruce E. TarrRejected
Senate 14Funding Important Initiatives Bruce E. TarrRejected

Public hearing

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

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2019-04-11Revenue (J)Gardner Auditorium, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableRevenue (J)

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.