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MA H 5334

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An Act authorizing an increase in the limit of the local (hotel) excise tax that the town of Franklin may impose

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

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Did MA H 5334 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5334 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-01): Read second and ordered to a third reading

What is MA H 5334 about?

By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5334) of Jeffrey N. Roy (with the approval of the town council) that the town of Franklin be authorized to increase the limit of the local hotel excise tax in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Who sponsors MA H 5334?

Jeffrey N. Roy is the primary sponsor of MA H 5334.

Description

By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5334) of Jeffrey N. Roy (with the approval of the town council) that the town of Franklin be authorized to increase the limit of the local hotel excise tax in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-01 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
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Sponsors

  • Jeffrey N. Royprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-06-01

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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  2. 2026-06-01

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-06-01

    Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  4. 2026-05-18

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  5. 2026-04-24

    Hearing scheduled for 05/04/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  6. 2026-04-06

    Senate concurred

  7. 2026-04-02

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

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