Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-53

OTH 53

Senior citizen property tax relief

Ms. Creem, Messrs. Donnelly and Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended moved that the bill be amended by inserting, after section __, the following new section:-

SECTION __. Clause Forty-first A of said section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws,  is hereby amended by inserting, in line 1064, after the words “chapter sixty” the following words:— , provided, that any city or town may, by vote of its legislative body, adopt a grace period of up to one year after the death of the person whose taxes have been deferred, during which time interest shall continue to accrue at the rate provided in this clause