HB 177 (2023): relative to the definition of qualified structures under the community revitalization tax relief incentive.

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HB 177 (2023)

relative to the definition of qualified structures under the community revitalization tax relief incentive.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Taxes - Local

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The House withdrew that referral and sent the bill to the Municipal and County Government committee instead. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 15, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–8, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee met in executive session on February 16, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House pass it. On March 9, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 194–170.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2023, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303
  • February 15, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • February 16, 2023, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301-303

Votes

  • March 9, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 194, nays 170, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Ways and Means
  • January 10, 2023: Vacated and Referred to Municipal and County Government (Rep. Shurtleff): MA VV (in recess of) 01/05/2023
  • January 26, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/26/2023 01:45 pm LOB 301-303
  • February 15, 2023: Executive Session: 02/15/2023 10:30 am LOB 301
  • February 15, 2023: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB177 02/15/2023 (Vote 11-8; RC)
  • February 16, 2023: Executive Session: 02/16/2023 10:30 am LOB 301-303
  • February 27, 2023: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 9, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 194-170 03/09/2023

Laws It Would Change

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