An Act authorizing the town of Brookline to levy a real estate transfer fee on certain real property transfers

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Overview Bill text 1 History 6 Sponsors

Jul 6, 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 Friday, June 26, 2026

Dec 11, 2025 · House

Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026

Aug 27, 2025 · Massachusetts General Court

Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

Jul 31, 2025 · Senate

Senate concurred

Jul 28, 2025 · House

Referred to the committee on Revenue

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Reported from Committee — base rate 13%, measured from MA's completed sessions
Momentum -2 43/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -12 98 days quiet

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