constitutional amendments

Massachusetts

Rosenberg tips hand on ‘millionaire tax’ strategy

BOSTON — Senate President Stanley Rosenberg on Monday described to a breakfast crowd of union leaders his vision of how the Senate's work on education, transportation and housing issues is laying the groundwork for a debate over adding a "millionaire tax" to the state constitution. In discussing

Massachusetts

Millionaire tax measure moves closer to 2018 ballot

BOSTON – The Legislature's Committee on Revenue on Thursday morning gave its stamp of approval to a proposed constitutional amendment that would establish a 4 percent surtax on income in excess of $1 million in a bid to raise $1.9 billion. The proposal (H. 3933) seeks to raise