HB 1505 (2016): allowing municipalities to exempt water and sewer pollution control facilities owned by educational institutions from the local property tax.
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HB 1505 (2016)
allowing municipalities to exempt water and sewer pollution control facilities owned by educational institutions from the local property tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Municipal and County Government
- Subject: Taxes - Local
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 12, 2016. The committee met in executive session on January 19, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 27, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 12, 2016, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB301-303
- January 19, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB301
Votes
- January 27, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Municipal and County Government
- January 12, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/12/2016 02:30 PM LOB301-303
- January 19, 2016: Executive Session: 01/19/2016 01:00 PM LOB301
- January 27, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/27/2016 (Vote 16-0; CC)
- January 27, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/27/2016