HB 155 (2009): allowing municipalities to adopt a non-wartime veterans' property tax credit.

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HB 155 (2009)

allowing municipalities to adopt a non-wartime veterans' property tax credit.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Local and Regulated Revenues
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Local and Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2009. The committee held work sessions on January 28, 2009 and February 3, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–3 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 4, 2009 the House adopted “Special Ordered to the Next Session Date in the Regular Calendar Order” on a voice vote. On March 11, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 306–52.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2009, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • January 28, 2009, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • February 3, 2009, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • February 11, 2009, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303

Votes

  • March 4, 2009, House: Special Ordered to the Next Session Date in the Regular Calendar Order — voice vote, passed
  • March 11, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 306, nays 52, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Local and Regulated Revenues
  • January 15, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/15/2009 10:30 AM LOB 303
  • January 28, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/28/2009 1:00 PM LOB 303
  • February 3, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/3/2009 10:00 AM LOB 303
  • February 11, 2009: Executive Session: 2/11/2009 2:00 PM LOB 303
  • February 17, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 4 RC (vote 16-3)
  • March 4, 2009: Special Ordered to the Next Session Date in the Regular Calendar Order: MA VV
  • March 11, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 306-52

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1267 (2008): allowing municipalities to adopt a non-wartime veterans' property tax credit.

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