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

H 3969: An Act relative to urban farmland

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 3969 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to urban farmland. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5068.

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 Representatives Ramos of Springfield and Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3969) of Orlando Ramos relative to urban farmland taxation. Revenue.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Orlando RamosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9th Hampden

“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 H5068
  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
  3. Senate concurred
  4. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sources

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