Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H2906 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 846       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Brian W. Murray
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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 certain property tax exemption for the elderly.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Brian W. Murray10th Worcester1/17/2023Hannah Kane11th Worcester3/14/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 846       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
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By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2906) of 
Brian W. Murray relative to a certain property tax exemption for the elderly.  Revenue.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to a certain property tax exemption for the elderly.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking 
2out, in line 1346, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, the figure “$20,000” and inserting in 
3place thereof the following figure:- $30,000.
4 SECTION 2. Said section 5 of said chapter 59 is hereby further amended by striking out, 
5in line 1347, as so appearing, the figure “$30,000” and inserting in place thereof the following 
6figure:- $40,000.
7 SECTION 3. Said section 5 of said chapter 59 is hereby further amended by striking out, 
8in line 1349, as so appearing, the figure “$40,000” and inserting in place thereof the following 
9figure:- $50,000.
10 SECTION 4. Said section 5 of said chapter 59 is hereby further amended by striking out, 
11in line 1350, as so appearing, the figure “$55,000” and inserting in place thereof the following 
12figure:- $65,000.