HB 1216 (2018): relative to liability for deferred property taxes and relative to applications for abatement of property taxes.

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HB 1216 (2018)

relative to liability for deferred property taxes and relative to applications for abatement of property taxes.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Senate committee: Public and Municipal Affairs
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2018-0008h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2018-0008h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 6, 2018, changing the text of the bill. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 8, 2018 and was referred to the Senate Public and Municipal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2018. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 26, 2018 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 14, 2018, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 21, 2018, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • April 4, 2018, 9:15 AM: hearing, Senate Public and Municipal Affairs, LOB 102

Votes

  • March 6, 2018, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0008h — voice vote, passed
  • April 26, 2018, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • February 14, 2018: Public Hearing: 02/14/2018 01:30 PM LOB 301
  • February 21, 2018: Executive Session: 02/21/2018 01:00 PM LOB 301
  • March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2018-0008h (NT) for 03/06/2018 (Vote 17-1; CC)
  • March 6, 2018: Amendment #2018-0008h : AA VV 03/06/2018
  • March 6, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0008h: MA VV 03/06/2018
  • March 8, 2018: Introduced 03/08/2018 and Referred to Public and Municipal Affairs
  • April 4, 2018: Hearing: 04/04/2018, Room 102, LOB, 09:15 am
  • April 26, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 04/26/2018
  • April 26, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 04/26/2018

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 142 (2019): relative to liability for deferred property taxes.

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