On the Petition, referred on January 28, 2026, Docket #0163, for a Special Law re: An Act Relative to Real Estate Transfer Fees and Senior Property Tax Relief, the committee submitted a report recommending that this petition ought to pass.

Committee

Committee on Government Operations

Introduced

January 24, 2026

On agenda

April 15, 2026

Passed

April 15, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Apr 15, 2026 The report was accepted; the petition was passed. City Council Apr 10, 2026

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