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

H 3170: An Act relative to lowering the sales tax to 5%

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 3170 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to lowering the sales tax to 5%. Primary sponsor: Marc Lombardo (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 21, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5313.

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 Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3170) of Marc T. Lombardo for legislation to lower the sales tax to five percent. Revenue.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Marc LombardoPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22nd Middlesex

“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 H5313
  2. Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
  3. Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026
  4. Hearing scheduled for 09/29/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  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