S 3161
An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard
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Bill overview
Senate, July 13, 2026 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1430) of Brendan P. Crighton and Vanna Howard for legislation relative to the taxation of certain land and zoning ordinances owned by religious organizations, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3161).
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Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government
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Brendan P. Crighton
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
James B. Eldridge
Joanne M. Comerford
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An Act to promote Yes in God's Back Yard
Senate, July 13, 2026 -- The committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1430) of Brendan P. Crighton and Vanna Howard for legislation relative to the taxation of certain land and zoning ordinances owned by religious organizations, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 3161).
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Bill Information
Sponsor: Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Status: Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
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Displaying 3 actions for Bill S.3161
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 7/13/2026 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government |
| 7/13/2026 | Senate | New draft of S1430 |
| 7/13/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
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