An Act to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals

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Overview Bill text 1 History 6 Sponsors

By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3106) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Patrick Joseph Kearney for legislation to allow cities and towns to increase the local tax rate on meals. Revenue.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Last action: Mar 9, 2026 — Accompanied a study order, see H5195
Session: 194th
Momentum: 33 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 4%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -4 33/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 220 days quiet

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