HB 297-FN (2017): repealing the education tax credit program.
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HB 297-FN (2017)
repealing the education tax credit program.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Education
- Subject: Taxes - State
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2017 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 19, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 12–7, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 2, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 206–157.
Sponsors
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 6) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 2017, 3:15 PM: public hearing, House Education, LOB 207
- January 19, 2017, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Education, LOB 207
Votes
- February 2, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 206, nays 157, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2017: Introduced 01/05/2017 and referred to Education
- January 17, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/17/2017 03:15 PM LOB 207
- January 19, 2017: Executive Session: 01/19/2017 09:30 AM LOB 207
- January 25, 2017: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- February 2, 2017: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/02/2017 (Vote 12-7; RC)
- February 2, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 206-157 02/02/2017