HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3187 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2560
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Ryan C. Fattman
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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 to reduce the taxation of the deceased.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Ryan C. Fattman | 18th Worcester |
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Kevin J. Kuros | 8th Worcester |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3187 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2560
By Mr. Fattman of Sutton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2560) of Ryan C. Fattman and Kevin J. Kuros relative to the filing thresholds and exclusion amounts for the estate tax. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act to reduce the taxation of the deceased.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2A of chapter 65C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the date “December 31, 2000”, in line 34, the following words:-
; provided however, that for such decedents, the filing thresholds and exclusion amounts for Massachusetts estate tax purposes shall be $5,000,000.