Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 3204
An Act reducing tax liability for grandparents raising grandchildren
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- James M. Murphy (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Joanne M. Comerford (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3204) of James M. Murphy for legislation to authorize cities and towns to establish a tax exemption or abatement program for grandparents raising grandchildren. Revenue.
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Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Apr 13, 2026 · House
Read second and ordered to a third reading - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Apr 13, 2026 · House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - Dec 18, 2025 · House
Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026 - Sep 16, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time - Sep 5, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 - Feb 27, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Revenue