Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
HD 4770: An Act establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the city known as the town of Amherst
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Plain-language summary
HD 4770 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act establishing a real estate transfer fee upon the transfer of property in the city known as the town of Amherst. It lists 2 additional sponsors.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Domb of Amherst and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4193) of Mindy Domb and Joanne M. Comerford (by vote of the town) that the city known as the town of Amherst be authorized to establish a real estate transfer fee in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Comerford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Mindy Domb | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Hampshire |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.