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An Act to prevent property tax bill shocks

Reported by Senate Committee on Ways and Means  ·  3 cosponsors  ·  194th General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

S2899  ·  Bill

11 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2026-01-08SenateReported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means
2026-01-08SenateRecommended new draft for S1933
2026-01-08SenateOrder relative to subject matter adopted
2026-01-08SenatePlaced in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026
2026-01-15SenateAmendment #1 (Rausch) adopted
2026-01-15SenateAmendment #4 (Kennedy) rejected
2026-01-15SenateAmendment #6 (Rush) rejected -see Roll Call #117 (Yeas 5 to Nays 33)
2026-01-15SenateSubstituted, as amended, for S1933
2026-01-15SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-15SenateRead third
2026-01-15SenateReprinted, as amended, see S2917

1 recorded vote

WhenChamberRoll callQuestionTally
2026-01-15 14:38SenateNo. 117Question on adoption of the amendment 65–33

13 amendments filed

10 withdrawn  ·  2 rejected  ·  1 adopted

No.TitleMoved byOutcome
Senate 1Supporting familiesRebecca L. RauschAdopted
Senate 2Withdrawn
Senate 3Withdrawn
Senate 4UGGA Relief for MunicipalitiesRobyn K. KennedyRejected
Senate 5Withdrawn
Senate 6Residential Property Tax RatesMichael F. RushRejected
Senate 7Withdrawn
Senate 8Withdrawn
Senate 9Withdrawn
Senate 10Withdrawn
Senate 11Withdrawn
Senate 12Withdrawn
Senate 13Withdrawn

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.