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Question on adoption of the amendment 41

S3178  ·  Senate roll call No. 211  ·  2026-07-23 19:34  ·  194th General Court (2025 to 2026)
5 yeas, 34 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 41, moved by Bruce E. Tarr  ·  Rejected

Death to the Death Tax

Messrs. Tarr, O'Connor and Fattman move that the proposed new text be amended by inserting at the end the following sections:- "SECTION ___. Chapter 65A of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby repealed. SECTION __. Chapter 65C of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby repealed. SECTION __. The provisions of this act shall take effect for the estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2027."

yea · 5

nay · 34

An asterisk marks a vote the sheet records as entered after the roll closed. A member shown as "not linked" is a name on the sheet that did not resolve to exactly one member of the session's roster; it is left as printed rather than guessed.