2023-2024 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H2747: Granting a local option for a real estate transfer fee to fund affordable housing
Legislative Summary
For legislation to support affordable housing with a local option for a fee to be applied to certain real estate transactions. Revenue.
Bill History
2/16/2023
Referred to the Joint Committee on Revenue
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Senate concurred
Senate
10/3/2023
Hearing scheduled for 10/11/2023 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
Joint Conference
2/12/2024
Reporting date extended to Tuesday April 30, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Senate concurred
Senate
5/2/2024
Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 31, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
7/11/2024
Senate concurred
Senate
9/12/2024
Accompanied a study order, see H5045
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 30
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor
Mike Connolly
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (30)
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Simon Cataldo
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Samantha Montano
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
James Arena-DeRosa
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Carlos Gonzalez
Democrat
Michael Brady
Democrat
Patricia Jehlen
Democrat
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democrat
Russell Holmes
Democrat
Peter Capano
Democrat
Shirley Arriaga
Democrat
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Michelle Ciccolo
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat