AN ACT RELATING TO TAXATION -- LEVY AND ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES
Summary
Allows the town of Middletown to adopt a tax classification plan for residential real estate which divides the class into non-owner and owner-occupied properties with separate tax rates.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 21, 2025
Signed May 9, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2025
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
Mar 11, 2025
D
Democratic32
93% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 22, 2025
Lower · Passed
04/22/2025 House passed in concurrence
lower
Mar 27, 2025
Legislature · Passed
03/27/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Mar 12, 2025
Committee
03/12/2025 Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
03/11/2025 Senate read and passed
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Legislature · Passed
03/04/2025 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced
02/21/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
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