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Event Detail – Joint Committee on Revenue

Status:Completed

Event Date:9/15/2011

Start Time:11:00 AM

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Joint Committe on Revenue Public Hearing

Item Bill Number Bill Title Sponsor
1 S1425 By Ms. Creem (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1425) of Cynthia S. Creem for legislation to authorize a tax abatement filing for Stanley and Kay Schlozman. Revenue. Cynthia Creem
2 S1429 By Mr. DiDomenico, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1429) of Sal N. DiDomenico and Denise Provost for legislation to facilitate municipality-sponsored affordable housing development. Revenue. Sal DiDomenico
3 S1431 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1431) of Benjamin B. Downing and Stanley C. Rosenberg for legislation relative to appealing the assessed value of real property. Revenue. Benjamin Downing
4 S1434 By Mr. Downing, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1434) of Benjamin B. Downing and Stanley C. Rosenberg for legislation to create a regional assessors implementation grant program. Revenue. Benjamin Downing
5 S1436 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1436) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to authorize the cities and towns of Massachusetts to authorize real estate tax rebates to qualified property owners. Revenue. James Eldridge
6 S1437 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1437) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to make corrective changes in certain laws regarding the taxation of forest, farm, and recreation land. Revenue. James Eldridge
7 S1441 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1441) of James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to the taxation of condominiums. Revenue. James Eldridge
8 S1444 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1444) of James B. Eldridge for legislation relative to the filing of tax abatement applications by persons claiming to represent taxpayers, tenants, or mortgage holders. Revenue. James Eldridge
9 S1449 By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1449) of James B. Eldridge for legislation to provide for a local option tax exemption . Revenue. James Eldridge
10 S1492 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1492) of Richard T. Moore for legislation relating to supplemental real estate taxes. Revenue. Richard Moore
11 S1493 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1493) of Richard T. Moore for legislation relative to applications for local property tax exemptions. Revenue. Richard Moore
12 S1494 By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1494) of Richard T. Moore for legislation relative to assessment of local taxes. Revenue. Richard Moore
13 S1497 By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1497) of Marc R. Pacheco (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Carver to asses excise taxes on private water suppliers. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] Marc Pacheco
14 S1499 By Mr. Petruccelli, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1499) of Anthony W. Petruccelli for legislation to permit cities and town to impose an excise on the use of offstreet parking facilities. Revenue. Anthony Petruccelli
15 S1502 By Mr. Rodrigues, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1502) of Michael J. Rodrigues, Paul A. Schmid, III, David B. Sullivan, Kevin Aguiar and others for legislation to provide taxpayers a hearing at the appellate tax board. Revenue. Michael Rodrigues
16 S1508 By Mr. Rosenberg, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1508) of Stanley C. Rosenberg for legislation relative to the reimbursement for taxes lost on certain state-owned properties. Revenue. Stanley Rosenberg
17 S1511 By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1511) of Richard J. Ross, James J. Dwyer, Robert L. Hedlund and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to authorize a city or town to designate a checkoff on its real estate tax bills and to establish an economic aid. Revenue. Richard Ross
18 S1513 By Mr. Ross, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1513) of Richard J. Ross, Robert L. Hedlund and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to limit proposition 2 1/2 override elections and allowing an underride in all communities. Revenue. Richard Ross
19 S1525 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1525) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik, James E. Timilty and Benjamin Swan for legislation to dedicate a portion of the stabilization fund to cities and towns. Revenue. Bruce Tarr
20 S1527 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1527) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik and Richard T. Moore for legislation to increase restaurant competitiveness. Revenue. Bruce Tarr
21 S1539 By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1539) of Bruce E. Tarr, Michael R. Knapik, Richard J. Ross, Ann-Margaret Ferrante and others for legislation to provide a property tax credit to surviving spouses of certain public safety personnel. Revenue. Bruce Tarr
22 H747 By Mr. Atsalis of Barnstable, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 747) of Demetrius J. Atsalis for legislation to further regulate reimbursements for educational assistance to certain municipalities under the room occupancy excise tax. Revenue. Demetrius Atsalis
23 H793 By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 793) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. for legislation to ensure the integrity of municipal tax rates. Revenue. Angelo Puppolo
24 H1679 By Mr. D'Emilia of Bridgewater, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1679) of Angelo L. D'Emilia and Shaunna O'Connell relative to local aid disbursements to cities or towns hosting live racing licensee facilities. Revenue. Angelo D'Emilia
25 H1689 By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1689) of Sean Garballey relative to the room occupancy excise tax. Revenue. Sean Garballey
26 H1693 By Representative Holmes of Boston and Senator Hart, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1693) of Russell E. Holmes, Linda Dorcena Forry and Steven L. Levy relative to the room occupancy excise tax for hotel rooms booked online. Revenue. Russell Holmes

Hart John
27 H1699 By Mr. Kuros of Uxbridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1699) of Kevin J. Kuros, William N. Brownsberger and Shaunna O'Connell for legislation to authorize tax collectors in cities and towns to include certain advertisements in the mailing of local tax bills. Revenue. Kevin Kuros
28 H1712 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1712) of Sarah K. Peake and others relative to room rental rates under the room occupancy excise tax law. Revenue. Sarah Peake
29 H1713 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1713) of Sarah K. Peake, Cleon H. Turner and Daniel A. Wolf (by vote of the town) that the town of Provincetown be authorized to impose a room occupancy excise tax on vacation rental property in said town. Revenue. Sarah Peake
30 H1721 By Representative Story of Amherst and Senator Rosenberg, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1721) of Ellen Story and Stanley C. Rosenberg relative to the certification of the assessing of property at full and fair cash valuation. Revenue. Ellen Story

Rosenberg Stanley
31 H2531 By Mr. Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2531) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to Chapter 70 appropriations. Revenue. Bradley Jones
32 H2539 By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2539) of Louis L. Kafka and James E. Timilty for legislation to provide additional sales tax revenue for cities and towns. Revenue. Louis Kafka
33 H2549 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2549) of Michael J. Moran relative to room occupancy excise taxes. Revenue. Michael Moran
34 H2551 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2551) of Michael J. Moran relative to the taxation of ground mounted solar systems. Revenue. Michael Moran
35 H2567 By Mr. Walsh of Framingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2567) of Chris Walsh and others establishing a property tax incentive for small property improvements. Revenue. Chris Walsh
36 H3018 By Mr. Smith of Everett (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3018) of Ron Keohan relative to applications for local property tax exemptions. Revenue. Stephen Smith
37 H3300 By Mr. Moran of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3300) of Michael J. Moran for legislation to authorize municipalities to make adjustments in certain property tax exemptions. Revenue. Michael Moran
38 H3416 By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3416) of Frank I. Smizik and others relative to the sale or conversion of certain tax exempt property. Revenue. Carolyn Dykema
39 H3466 By Representative Atkins of Concord and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3466) of Cory Atkins, James B. Eldridge and Jennifer E. Benson (by vote of the town) that the town of Acton be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] Cory Atkins

Eldridge James
40 H3489 By Ms. Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3489) of Sarah K. Peake and Daniel A. Wolf (by vote of the town) relative to rental property tax exemptions in the town of Truro. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] Sarah Peake
41 H3490 By Mr. Curran of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3490) of Sean Curran (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Springfield be authorized to regulate the collection of outstanding excise taxes and the towing of certain motor vehicles and trailers in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] Sean Curran
42 H3555 By Ms. Ehrlich of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3555) of Lori A. Ehrlich and others for legislation to provide an income tax deduction for fees paid for students participating in athletics or cheerleading. Revenue. Lori Ehrlich
43 H3557 By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3557) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to providing tax deductions for certain school supply expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers. Revenue. Paul McMurtry
44 H3560 By Messrs. Vieira of Falmouth and Madden of Nantucket, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3560) of David Vieira and Timothy R. Madden (by vote of the town) that the town of Falmouth be authorized to approve the application of local option room occupancy excise to seasonal rental and timeshare rental properties in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] David Vieira

Madden Timothy