HB 1579-FN (2020): relative to collection of tax for short-term rentals under the meals and rooms tax.
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HB 1579-FN (2020)
relative to collection of tax for short-term rentals under the meals and rooms tax.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Ways and Means
- Subject: Housing
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, 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 22, 2020, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
- February 4, 2020, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Ways and Means, LOB 202
Votes
- February 19, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Ways and Means
- January 22, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/22/2020 10:00 am LOB 202
- February 4, 2020: Executive Session: 02/04/2020 01:00 pm LOB 202
- February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/19/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- February 19, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2020