SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1617 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1354
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John F. Keenan
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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 fees for seniors filing with the appellate tax board..
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
John F. Keenan | Norfolk and Plymouth |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1617 FILED ON: 1/18/2013
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1354
By Mr. Keenan, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1354) of John F. Keenan for legislation relative to fees for seniors filing with the tax appellate board. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1470 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act relative to fees for seniors filing with the appellate tax board..
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 7 of chapter 58A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 official edition, is amended by adding after the words “under the provisions of section 3B of chapter 7.” in line 32, the following words:
-Notwithstanding the above, persons over the age of 65 who file an appeal from the board of assessors and with a gross income of 200% of the federal poverty level shall pay an entry fee of twenty-five dollars.