Senate, May 12, 2015, – The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom was committed the House Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2016 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements (House, No. 3401) reports recommending that the same ought to pass, with an amendment striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of Senate document numbered 3.
| Clerk # | Category | Sponsor | Title | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Community Preservation Act-Consolidated Net Surplus | Rejected | |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Clarifying headlight law as non-surchargeable offense for insurance purposes | Adopted YEAS 39 - NAYS 0 YEAS 12 - NAYS 27 | |
| (Further) | Other | Hedlund, Robert L. | Clarifying non-surchargeable offense for insurance purposes | Rejected YEAS 12 - NAYS 27 |
| (2nd Redraft) | Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Conservation Land Tax Credit | Rejected |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | LLC Filing Fees | Rejected YEAS 12 - NAYS 27 | |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit | Rejected YEAS 8 - NAYS 32 | |
| Other | Rodrigues, Michael J. | Expand Earned Income Tax Credit and Increase Personal Exemptions | Adopted YEAS 29 - NAYS 11 | |
| (Redraft) | Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Massachusetts hosting an Olympic Games | Adopted |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Super Research and Development Tax Credit | Rejected | |
| Other | Wolf, Daniel A. | Eastham Pipe Easement | Adopted | |
| Other | Wolf, Daniel A. | Eastham/High School Easement | Adopted | |
| Other | Rodrigues, Michael J. | State House Tourism Enhancement | Rejected | |
| Other | Fattman, Ryan C. | Abolishing the Death Tax | Rejected YEAS 7 - NAYS 31 | |
| Other | Rodrigues, Michael J. | Cranberry Industry Task Force | Adopted | |
| Other | Wolf, Daniel A. | Domestic Workers Definition | Adopted | |
| (Redraft) | Other | Humason, Donald F., Jr. | Earned Sick Time Implementation Delay | Rejected YEAS 10 - NAYS 28 |
| Other | Humason, Donald F., Jr. | Electric Rebates | Adopted | |
| Other | Moore, Michael O. | Historic Tax Credits | Rejected | |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Minimum Wage Report | Rejected | |
| Other | Tarr, Bruce E. | Corporate Minimum Tax | Rejected | |
| (Redraft) | Other | Rodrigues, Michael J. | Minimum Simplification | Adopted |
| Other | Joyce, Brian A. | Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Trust Fund and Surcharge | Rejected | |
| Other | Rodrigues, Michael J. | Volunteer Firefighters Local Option Tax Exemption | Rejected | |
| Other | Withdrawn | |||
| Other | Montigny, Mark C. | An Update to Chapter 237 of the Acts of 2014 | Adopted | |
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