HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1551        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1555

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Louis L. Kafka

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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 taxation abatements.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

1/19/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1551        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1555

By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1555) of Louis L. Kafka for legislation to authorize the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue to correct certain assessment errors.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2565 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 relative to taxation abatements.

 

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

Notwithstanding any General or Special Law to the contrary, Chapter 58, Section 8 of the General Laws, as appearing in the Official 2010 Edition, is hereby amended, by adding at the end of the section, the following:

"The Commissioner shall exercise his or her authority under this section to correct any assessment errors, regardless of the effects on taxes or charges."