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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 3005: An Act relative to municipal income-based taxation

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3005 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to municipal income-based taxation. Primary sponsor: Jim Arciero (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5203.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3005) of James Arciero and Peter Barbella relative to local taxes based on personal or business income instead of local real property taxes. Revenue.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim ArcieroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Middlesex
Peter BarbellaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Accompanied a study order, see H5203
  2. Hearing scheduled for 11/07/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  3. Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD
  4. Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source