HB 448 (2009): allowing municipalities to adopt a property tax credit to persons over 60 years of age in exchange for volunteer services.
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HB 448 (2009)
allowing municipalities to adopt a property tax credit to persons over 60 years of age in exchange for volunteer services.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Local and Regulated Revenues
- 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 met in executive session on March 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Cloutier (D - Sull 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Raymond Gagnon (D - Sull 4)
- Rep. Thomas Donovan (D - Sull 4)
- Rep. Sandra Harris (D - Sull 4)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 29, 2009, 2:15 PM: public hearing, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
- March 12, 2009, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Local and Regulated Revenues, LOB 303
Votes
- March 24, 2009, House: 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 2:15 PM LOB 303
- March 12, 2009: Executive Session: 3/12/2009 10:45 AM LOB 303
- March 12, 2009: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 24 CC (vote 17-0)
- March 24, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 1489 (2010): allowing municipalities to adopt a volunteer incentive property tax credit.