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MA S 1933

introduced

An Act to prevent property tax bill shocks

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 1933 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1933 has been introduced as of 2026-01-15 but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-15): New draft substituted, see S2899

What is MA S 1933 about?

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1933) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to prevent property tax bill shocks. Revenue.

Who sponsors MA S 1933?

William N. Brownsberger is the primary sponsor of MA S 1933, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1933) of William N. Brownsberger for legislation to prevent property tax bill shocks. Revenue.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-15 — New draft substituted, see S2899
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • William N. Brownsbergerprimary
  • Nick Collinscosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor

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. 2025-07-11

    Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-07-14

    Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD

  5. 2025-12-08

    Accompanied a study order (under JR10), see S2824

  6. 2025-12-11

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

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  7. 2025-12-11

    Hearing scheduled for 12/11/2025 from 04:00 PM until 12/29/25 at 5:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  8. 2026-01-08

    Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2899

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  9. 2026-01-08

    Order relative to subject matter adopted

  10. 2026-01-08

    Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026

  11. 2026-01-15

    Read second

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  12. 2026-01-15

    New draft substituted, see S2899

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1933

Attribution

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