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An Act authorizing an increase in the limit of a local excise tax that the city of Salem may impose for the purpose of funding school and municipal facilities

A committee sent this bill to a study order, which ends it for this session.

MA H 5537 · H · 194th

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Introduced
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Aug 10, 2026

What it does

By Representative Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5537) of Manny Cruz (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Salem be authorized to increase the limit of a local excise tax for the purpose of funding school and municipal facilities. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

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A committee sent this bill to a study order, which ends it for this session.

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Aug 10, 2026

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