HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1253        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1512

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul K. Frost

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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 providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

1/18/2017

Kevin J. Kuros

8th Worcester

 

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

 

Claire D. Cronin

11th Plymouth

 

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

 

Jonathan D. Zlotnik

2nd Worcester

 

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1253        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1512

By Mr. Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1512) of Paul K. Frost and others for legislation to provide a certain income tax exemption for elderly persons.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2508 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens.

 

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

Section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the words “seven hundred dollars”, in lines 195, 218 and 240, and inserting in place thereof, in each instance,  the figure:— $1,500.