HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 416        FILED ON: 1/12/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1557

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jay R. Kaufman

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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 broaden eligibility for relief from disproportionate property tax burdens.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Jay R. Kaufman

15th Middlesex

1/12/2017

Julian Cyr

Cape and Islands

2/3/2017

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

2/2/2017

James R. Miceli

19th Middlesex

1/20/2017

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

2/2/2017

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

1/20/2017

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

2/2/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 416        FILED ON: 1/12/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1557

By Mr. Kaufman of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1557) of Jay R. Kaufman and others relative to eligibility for income tax credits for certain disproportionate property tax burdens.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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

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An Act to broaden eligibility for relief from disproportionate property tax burdens.

 

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. Subsection (k) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 490, the following words:- who is 65 years of age or older,

SECTION 2. The provisions of this act shall apply to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2018.