S 688

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: July 31, 2026.

An Act prohibiting card interchange fees on tax or gratuity.

Bill ID MA-194-S-688
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Financial Services
Senate failed 2026-07-31
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

Chapter 140D of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following new section:- Section 37 ... (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following ...

Sponsor
Creem, Cynthia Stone
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-07-31 Status failed
2026-07-31 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see S3246
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