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H 4193 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the city known as the town of Amherst

Summary
By Representative Domb of Amherst and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4193) of Mindy Domb and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the city known as the town of Amherst be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes real estate transfer fee to generate local revenue, directly creating a tax for municipal budget funding.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
Committee Review
Jul 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Governor
Introduced Jun 4, 2025 Last action Jul 6, 2026
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jul 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jun 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jun 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Revenue
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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