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MA H 3930

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An Act authorizing the city of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee

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

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Did MA H 3930 pass?

Not yet. MA H 3930 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-29): Reporting date extended to Monday, January 4, 2027

What is MA H 3930 about?

By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3930) of Mike Connolly and Erika Uyterhoeven (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Representatives Connolly of Cambridge and Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3930) of Mike Connolly and Erika Uyterhoeven (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Somerville be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee on certain real estate transactions in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-29 — Reporting date extended to Monday, January 4, 2027
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Sponsors

  • Mike Connollycosponsor
  • Erika Uyterhoevencosponsor
  • Christine P. Barbercosponsor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-06-29

    Reporting date extended to Monday, January 4, 2027

  2. 2026-02-25

    Reporting date extended to Friday, June 26, 2026

  3. 2025-12-11

    Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026

  4. 2025-08-27

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  5. 2025-04-10

    Senate concurred

  6. 2025-03-20

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3930

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