SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1778 FILED ON: 2/18/2021
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1978
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael F. Rush
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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 Veteran Tax Abatements.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
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Michael F. Rush | Norfolk and Suffolk |
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Patrick M. O'Connor | Plymouth and Norfolk | 3/4/2021 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1778 FILED ON: 2/18/2021
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1978
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1978) of Michael F. Rush and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to Veteran Tax Abatements. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act relative to Veteran Tax Abatements.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting the following:-
Twenty-second I. Notwithstanding any provision of general or special law to the contrary, an abatement granted pursuant to clause Twenty-second, Twenty-second A, Twenty-second B, Twenty-second C, Twenty-second D, Twenty-second E, Twenty-second F, Twenty-second G, Twenty-second H, shall be increased annually by a city or town in an amount not to exceed the increase in the cost of living as determined by the Consumer Price Index for such year.