HB 1139 (2020): establishing a committee to study eligibility criteria for property tax credits, exemptions, and deferrals available to persons with limited income and the effect of such credits, exemptions, and deferrals on municipalities.

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HB 1139 (2020)

establishing a committee to study eligibility criteria for property tax credits, exemptions, and deferrals available to persons with limited income and the effect of such credits, exemptions, and deferrals on municipalities.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–2 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2020, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 5, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • February 19, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 29, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/29/2020 11:00 am LOB 301
  • February 5, 2020: Executive Session: 02/05/2020 10:00 am LOB 301
  • February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/19/2020 (Vote 17-2; CC)
  • February 19, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2020

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