Bill Commons

MA H 3138

in committee

An Act relative to a green vendor tax credit

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

Follow this bill’s action updates (Atom)

Subscribe in a feed reader. The feed covers recorded actions from the last 30 days; Bill Commons may record an action after it happened at the legislature.

Quick answers

Did MA H 3138 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3138 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Accompanied a study order, see H5237

What is MA H 3138 about?

By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3138) of Steven S. Howitt for legislation to provide tax credits to restaurants utilizing reusable utensils, dishes, glasses and bulk condiments. Revenue.

Who sponsors MA H 3138?

Steven S. Howitt is the primary sponsor of MA H 3138.

Description

By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3138) of Steven S. Howitt for legislation to provide tax credits to restaurants utilizing reusable utensils, dishes, glasses and bulk condiments. Revenue.

Introduced
—
Latest action
2026-03-16 — Accompanied a study order, see H5237
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Sponsors

  • Steven S. Howittprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-16

    Accompanied a study order, see H5237

  2. 2025-07-01

    Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

  3. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  4. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3138

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:22:56.590024Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Bulk imports for this sessionSession dates and activity

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=MA&identifier=H 3138. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.