To establish a surcharge on specific residential development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing
That the town of Lexington be authorized to establish a surcharge on certain residential development activities for the purpose of funding the creation of community housing. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Not out of committeeBill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · 2026-07-06
Providing for the exchange of certain park land in the town of Lexington
In plain English Allows the town of Lexington to exchange certain park land between its select board and school committee.
Official synopsis: Relative to the exchange of certain park land in the town of Lexington from the select board to the school committee. Municipalities and Regional Government. [Local Approval Received.]
Became lawSigned by the Governor, Chapter 99 of the Acts of 2026 · 2026-06-10
To clarify the organization of the Lexington Housing Assistance Board
Relative to the organization of the Lexington Housing Assistance Board. Housing. [Local Approval Received.]
Became lawSigned by the Governor, Chapter 84 of the Acts of 2026 · 2026-05-19
To evaluate transportation resiliency and progress towards meeting carbon emissions reductions benchmarks
Relative to climate adaptation and transportation infrastructure. Transportation.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5328 · 2026-04-09
To allow municipalities to finance expanded transit options
For legislation to allow municipalities to finance expanded transit options. Transportation.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5328 · 2026-04-09
To update the bottle bill
For legislation to update the bottle bill, so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5323 · 2026-04-06
Relative to municipal authority in public rights of way
Relative to authorizing municipalities to relocate certain utility poles, wires or attachments. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5323 · 2026-04-06
To restore the environmental fund
For legislation to restore the clean environmental fund using revenue from unclaimed bottle deposits. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5323 · 2026-04-06
Establishing a transportation contribution from large employers
For legislation to establish a transportation excise tax for large employers. Revenue.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5318 · 2026-04-02
To grant the town of Lexington the authority to endow legal residents with local voting rights in municipal elections
That the town of Lexington be authorized to grant legal residents with local voting rights in municipal elections. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5311 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-04-02
To adjust the airplane fuel taxes to support mode shift
For legislation to increase airplane fuel taxes. Revenue.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5318 · 2026-04-02
Relative to public benefit corporations
For legislation to provide preferential tax rates to certain public benefit corporations. Revenue.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5318 · 2026-04-02
To provide a tax credit for electric landscaping equipment for small yard care businesses
For legislation to provide a tax credit for electric landscaping equipment for small yard care businesses. Revenue.
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5309 · 2026-04-02
Establishing ranked choice voting for certain offices in the town of Lexington
That the town of Lexington be authorized to establish ranked choice voting for certain offices in said town. Election Laws. [Local Approval Received.]
Not out of committeeAccompanied a study order, see H5253 (under House Rule 27) · 2026-03-19
To authorize the town of Lexington to prohibit or restrict the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides
That the town of Lexington be authorized to regulate the application of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
Not out of committeeAccompanied a new draft, see H5217 · 2026-03-12
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