HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2783 FILED ON: 1/20/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2636
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr
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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 a senior exemption for the town of Harwich.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Sarah K. Peake | 4th Barnstable | 1/20/2017 |
Julian Cyr | Cape and Islands | 1/24/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2783 FILED ON: 1/20/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2636
By Representative Peake of Provincetown and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2636) of Sarah K. Peake and Julian Cyr (by vote of the town) relative to a senior property tax exemption for the town of Harwich. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.] |
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 a senior exemption for the town of Harwich.
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. Notwithstanding the provisions of clause 41C of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, or of any other general or special law to the contrary, the Board of Assessors in the town of Harwich is hereby authorized to grant a senior exemption in the amount of $1,500.00 to individuals meeting the qualifications contained in clause 41C of section 5 of chapter 59.
SECTION 2. In the fiscal year in which this act takes effect, the town of Harwich is hereby authorized to reimburse those eligible for a senior exemption under clause 41C of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws in the amount of $500.00.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.