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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4314 FILED ON: 5/11/2023
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.
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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 blind persons' real estate tax abatement.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.12th Hampden5/11/2023Bud L. Williams11th Hampden5/15/2023Francisco E. Paulino16th Essex6/7/2023Vanna Howard17th Middlesex7/2/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4314 FILED ON: 5/11/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4458
By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Angelo J.
Puppolo, Jr., and Bud L. Williams relative to real estate tax abatements for certain blind persons.
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 blind persons' real estate tax abatement.
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, as appearing in the 2020
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 981 and 982, the words “four
3hundred and thirty-seven dollars” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $1,800.
4 SECTION 2. Said section 5 of said chapter 59, as so appearing, is hereby further
5amended by striking out, in line 997, the words “five hundred dollars” and inserting in place
6thereof the following figure:- $1,800.