Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5569: An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 5569 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on July 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years. Primary sponsor: House Committee on Ways and Means. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 31, 2026): Signed by the Governor, Chapter 157 of the Acts of 2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Committee on Ways and Means | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| John Lawn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Middlesex |
| Steve Owens | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 29th 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
- Signed by the Governor, Chapter 157 of the Acts of 2026
- Enacted and laid before the Governor
- Enacted
- Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
- Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- Read, rules suspended, read second and ordered to a third reading
- Passed to be engrossed - 150 YEAS to 0 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 225 )
- Read third
- Rules suspended
- Ordered to a third reading
- New draft of H4687
- Pending new draft of H4687
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