HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1023 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 938
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Denise Provost
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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 increasing the declared homestead exemption.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Denise Provost | 27th Middlesex | 1/18/2017 |
Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex |
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Leonard Mirra | 2nd Essex |
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José F. Tosado | 9th Hampden |
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James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester |
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Angelo M. Scaccia | 14th Suffolk |
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Mike Connolly | 26th Middlesex |
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Paul R. Heroux | 2nd Bristol |
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Michael O. Moore | Second Worcester |
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Barbara A. L'Italien | Second Essex and Middlesex |
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Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
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Patricia D. Jehlen | Second Middlesex |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1023 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 938
By Ms. Provost of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 938) of Denise Provost and others for legislation to increase the declared homestead exemption. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act increasing the declared homestead exemption.
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 of chapter 188 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 15, 21, 25, 41 and 47 the figure “$500,000” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following figure:- $750,000.