HB 351 (2009): relative to the interest rate on late and delinquent property tax payments and subsequent payments.

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HB 351 (2009)

relative to the interest rate on late and delinquent property tax payments and subsequent payments.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Local and Regulated Revenues committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2009. The committee held a work session on March 12, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 17, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0795h), by a vote of 15–5. On March 24, 2009 the House rejected a motion to kill it on a roll call 169–203. The committee's amendment (0795h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On March 24, 2009 the House failed “Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt)” on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 21, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On June 3, 2009 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2009, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • March 12, 2009, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 104
  • March 17, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
  • May 21, 2009, 8:50 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 103

Votes

  • March 24, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 169, nays 203, failed
  • March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0795h — voice vote, passed
  • March 24, 2009, House: Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt) — voice vote, failed
  • June 3, 2009, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Local and Regulated Revenues
  • January 29, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/29/2009 1:45 PM LOB 303 (Orig at 11:45 AM)
  • March 12, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/12/2009 1:30 PM LOB 104
  • March 17, 2009: Executive Session: 3/17/2009 10:00 AM LOB 303
  • March 19, 2009: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 RC (vote 15-5)
  • March 19, 2009: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0795h
  • March 19, 2009: Proposed Minority Committee Amendment #0795h
  • March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MF RC 169-203
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment (Rep Vaillancourt)
  • March 24, 2009: Minority Committee Amendment #0795h Adopted, VV
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0795h: MA VV
  • March 24, 2009: Reconsideration (Rep Vaillancourt): MF VV
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • May 21, 2009: Hearing; May 21, 2009, Room 103, LOB, 08:50 a.m.; SC23
  • May 28, 2009: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [06/03/09]; SC26
  • June 3, 2009: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special-Order HB 351 to the front of the Calendar
  • June 3, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 1673-FN-LOCAL (2018): relative to the interest charged on late and delinquent property tax payments and relative to prorated assessments for damaged buildings.
  • HB 732-FN (2007): changing the interest rate on late and delinquent property tax payments and subsequent tax payments.

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