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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Marjorie C. Decker

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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 authorizing the city of Cambridge to allow for a personal property tax exemption of $30,000 or less.

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PETITION OF:

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act authorizing the city of Cambridge to allow for a personal property tax exemption of $30,000 or less.

 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 clause Fifty-fourth of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws or any other general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the city of Cambridge shall be permitted to allow for exemption from taxation of personal property not in excess of $30,000 of value.

 SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.