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MA S 1930

in committee

An Act authorizing a local affordable housing surcharge

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1930 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1930 is in committee as of 2025-12-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-18): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 1930 about?

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1930) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to authorize a local affordable housing surcharge. Revenue.

Who sponsors MA S 1930?

William N. Brownsberger is the primary sponsor of MA S 1930.

Description

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1930) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to authorize a local affordable housing surcharge. Revenue.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-18 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • William N. Brownsbergerprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-08-27

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

  4. 2025-12-18

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1930

Attribution

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