HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2339        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2497

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Garrett J. Bradley

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to real property tax exemptions.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Garrett J. Bradley

3rd Plymouth

1/20/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2339        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2497

By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2497) of Garrett J. Bradley relative to real property tax exemptions for certain recipients of the Purple Heart.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2696 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to real property tax exemptions.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 5J the following section:-

 

Section 5K. Notwithstanding section 5, any person who is entitled to an exemption under clause twenty second of said section 5 for having been awarded the purple heart and who also is entitled to an exemption under clause thirty-seven A of said section 5 as a result of being blind shall be entitled to receive both exemptions.