HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2554 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2601
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kate Hogan and Patricia D. Jehlen
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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 increase the property tax deferral for seniors.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Kate Hogan | 3rd Middlesex |
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Patricia D. Jehlen | Second Middlesex | 1/31/2013 |
Peter V. Kocot | 1st Hampshire |
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James M. Murphy | 4th Norfolk |
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Carolyn C. Dykema | 8th Middlesex |
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John V. Fernandes | 10th Worcester |
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Jennifer E. Benson | 37th Middlesex |
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Thomas M. Stanley | 9th Middlesex |
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Kay Khan | 11th Middlesex |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2554 FILED ON: 1/17/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2601
By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Jehlen, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2601) of Kate Hogan and others for legislation to increase the property tax deferral for certain persons sixty-five years of age or older. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2517 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act to increase the property tax deferral for seniors.
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 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, in subsection 41A (2) is hereby amended by striking out the words “the amount of income determined by the commissioner of revenue for the purposes of subsection (k) of section 6 of chapter 62, for a single person who is not a head of household” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- “$65,000”.