MassachusettsAn Act reducing tax liability for grandparents raising grandchildren
What it does
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.
More detail
Revenue.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Apr 13Read second and ordered to a third readingLatest
- Apr 13Rules suspended
- Apr 13Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Mar 18Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and SchedulingMinor
- Feb 25Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- 2025
- Dec 18Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026
- Sep 16Hearing rescheduled to 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-12:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Sep 5Hearing scheduled for 09/16/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on RevenueIntroduced