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SB629Introduced in the Senate

First-time home buyer savings plan; townhouses, principal limits.

Introduced

Introduced by Kannan Srinivasan, District 32

What does this bill do?

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Official description

First-time home buyer savings plan; townhouses; principal limits. Includes townhouses in the definition of single-family residence for purposes of the First-Time Home Buyer Savings Plan Act. The bill also increases (i) the aggregate amount of principal that can be contributed to a first-time home buyer savings account from $50,000 to $100,000 and (ii) the limit on the amount of principal and interest or other income on the principal that may be retained in such an account from $150,000 to $200,000.

Where it stands

Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

February 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · February 10, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

0

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15 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105091D

  2. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  3. Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/23/2026 2:35 pm)

  4. Assigned GL&T sub: Housing

  5. Senate subcommittee amendments offered

  6. Senate committee amendments offered

  7. Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 2-N 1-A)

  8. Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

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