HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 528        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2537

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kate Hogan

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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 uniformity in supplemental real estate taxes.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Kate Hogan

3rd Middlesex

1/13/2015

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

 

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

 

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

 

Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.

28th Middlesex

 

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

 

Paul R. Heroux

2nd Bristol

 

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

 

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 528        FILED ON: 1/13/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2537

By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2537) of Kate Hogan and others relative to uniformity in supplemental real estate taxes.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2031 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to uniformity in supplemental real estate taxes.

 

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 2D of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended in lines 2 and 38, after the words “50 per cent” the following:- “excluding the value of the land”

SECTION 2.  Section 2D of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 16, the word “occupancy”, and inserting in place thereof the following words:-improvement and issuance of the occupancy permit.

SECTION 3.  Section 2D of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “improvement“, in line 22, the following words:- , or the succeeding fiscal year as the case may be,.

SECTION 4.  This act shall take effect on January 1, 2016.