CACR12: Relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes.
Engrossed
House
Upcoming Hearing
Summary
Relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes.
Sponsors
Timothy Lang
R - SD-002
Primary
Tim McGough
R - SD-011
Co-sponsor
Daniel Innis
R - SD-007
Co-sponsor
James Gray
R - SD-006
Co-sponsor
William Gannon
R - SD-023
Co-sponsor
Mark McConkey
R - SD-003
Co-sponsor
Victoria Sullivan
R - SD-018
Co-sponsor
Daryl Abbas
R - SD-022
Co-sponsor
Kevin Avard
R - SD-012
Co-sponsor
Regina Birdsell
R - SD-019
Co-sponsor
Keith Murphy
R - SD-016
Co-sponsor
David Rochefort
R - SD-001
Co-sponsor
Howard Pearl
R - SD-017
Co-sponsor
Denise Ricciardi
R - SD-009
Co-sponsor
History
- 2025-11-24 Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Finance; Senate Journal 1
- 2026-01-21 Hearing: 01/27/2026, Room 103, State House, 01:15 pm; Senate Calendar 3
- 2026-02-11 Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/19/2026, Vote 5-2; Senate Calendar 6
- 2026-02-19 Ought to Pass, Regular Calendar 16Y-8N, Motion Adopted, by Necessary 3/5; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026 Senate Journal 4
- 2026-02-26 Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Ways and Means House Journal 5
- 2026-03-09 Public Hearing: 03/09/2026 10:45 am GP 159
- 2026-04-01 Public Hearing on non-germane Amendment # 2026-1134h: 04/15/2026 03:00 pm State House Reps Hall
- 2026-04-15 Full Committee Work Session: 04/27/2026 10:00 am GP 159
- 2026-04-15 Executive Session: 04/27/2026 10:30 am GP 159
Committee Referrals
2025-11-24
Finance
Senate
2026-02-26
Ways and Means
House
Calendar Events
Upcoming
2026-04-27 at 10:00
Hearing
GP 159
Ways and Means Work Session
2026-04-27 at 10:30
Hearing
GP 159
Ways and Means Executive Session
Past Events (2)
2026-01-27
Hearing - Room 103, State House
2026-03-09
Hearing - GP 159
Votes
Ought to Pass
2026-02-19
Passed
Yea: 16
Nay: 8
NV: 0
Absent: 0
Individual Votes (24)
| Democrats | Vote | Republicans | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Rosenwald | Nay | Daniel Innis | Yea |
| David Watters | Nay | Daryl Abbas | Yea |
| Debra Altschiller | Nay | David Rochefort | Yea |
| Donovan Fenton | Nay | Denise Ricciardi | Yea |
| Patrick Long | Nay | Howard Pearl | Yea |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Nay | James Gray | Yea |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Nay | Keith Murphy | Yea |
| Tara Reardon | Nay | Kevin Avard | Yea |
| Mark McConkey | Yea | ||
| Regina Birdsell | Yea | ||
| Ruth Ward | Yea | ||
| Sharon Carson | Yea | ||
| Tim McGough | Yea | ||
| Timothy Lang | Yea | ||
| Victoria Sullivan | Yea | ||
| William Gannon | Yea |