2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H1377: Empowering cities and towns to support affordable housing with a fee on certain real estate transactions
Legislative Summary
For legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose a fee up to 2 per cent of the purchase price upon the transfer of certain real property. Housing.
Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Housing
House of Representatives
3/29/2021
Senate concurred
Senate
10/18/2021
Hearing scheduled for 10/26/2021 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
2/7/2022
Reporting date extended to Monday May 9, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
3/24/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
5/12/2022
Reporting date extended to Wednesday June 15, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
5/16/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
6/21/2022
Discharged to the Joint Committee on Revenue
House of Representatives
6/23/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
10/13/2022
Accompanied a study order, see H5351
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 34
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (34)
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Marcos Devers
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Tami Gouveia
Democrat
Christopher Hendricks
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Maria Robinson
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Nika Elugardo
Democrat
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Liz Miranda
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Sonia Chang-Diaz
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Elizabeth Malia
Democrat
Jamie Zahlaway Belsito
Democrat
Kay Khan
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Patricia Jehlen
Democrat