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Senate 2233 - Petition of Pamela P. Resor and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town of Harvard) for legislation relative to property tax exemptions for registered affordable accessory apartments in the town of Harvard used as affordable housing.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 07/28/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1846

Sponsor:

  • Pamela P. Resor

All Bill Actions

  • 05/10/07 S Referred to the committee on Revenue -SJ 216
  • 05/14/07 H House concurred -HJ 399
  • Public Hearing date Jun 19 am at 10:30 in Room B-1
  • 05/01/08 S Accompanied a study order, see S2631 -SJ 1526
  • 06/23/08 S Discharged from the committee and recommitted to the committee on Revenue
  • 07/08/08 S Committee recommended ought to pass and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session -SJ 1991
  • 07/15/08 S Read second and ordered to a third reading -SJ 2063
  • 07/23/08 S Taken out of the Orders of the Day
  • 07/23/08 S Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed -SJ 2122
  • 07/23/08 H Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling -HJ 1770
  • 07/28/08 H Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading -HJ 1846

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