HB 1289 (2022): relative to applications for abatements and authority to abate prior years' taxes for certain homeowners.

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HB 1289 (2022)

relative to applications for abatements and authority to abate prior years' taxes for certain homeowners.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee met in executive session on February 28, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 13–3. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 17, 2022 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee met in executive session on October 11, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 17 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 15, 2022, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB301-303
  • February 28, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB301-303
  • October 11, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303

Votes

  • March 17, 2022, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • February 15, 2022: Public Hearing: 02/15/2022 1:00 p.m. LOB301-303
  • February 28, 2022: Executive Session: 02/28/2022 9:00 a.m. LOB301-303
  • March 3, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 13-3; RC)
  • March 3, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 17, 2022: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/17/2022
  • October 11, 2022: Executive Session: 10/11/2022 10:00 am LOB 301-303
  • November 1, 2022: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 17-0)

Laws It Would Change

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