| 1 | 1 | | 1 of 1 |
|---|
| 2 | 2 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1537 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1961 |
|---|
| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
|---|
| 7 | 7 | | John C. Velis |
|---|
| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
|---|
| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
|---|
| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
|---|
| 12 | 12 | | An Act relative to effective dates of property taxes. |
|---|
| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
|---|
| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :John C. VelisHampden and Hampshire 1 of 1 |
|---|
| 16 | 16 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1537 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 |
|---|
| 17 | 17 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1961 |
|---|
| 18 | 18 | | By Mr. Velis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1961) of John C. Velis for legislation |
|---|
| 19 | 19 | | relative to effective dates of property taxes. Revenue. |
|---|
| 20 | 20 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 21 | 21 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 22 | 22 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court |
|---|
| 23 | 23 | | (2023-2024) |
|---|
| 24 | 24 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 25 | 25 | | An Act relative to effective dates of property taxes. |
|---|
| 26 | 26 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
|---|
| 27 | 27 | | of the same, as follows: |
|---|
| 28 | 28 | | 1 SECTION 1. Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 |
|---|
| 29 | 29 | | 2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following clause: |
|---|
| 30 | 30 | | 3 Twenty-Third, the exemptions available pursuant to clauses Twenty-second, Twenty- |
|---|
| 31 | 31 | | 4second A, Twenty-second B, Twenty-second C, Twenty-second D, Twenty-second E and |
|---|
| 32 | 32 | | 5Twenty-second F shall be granted from the effective date of their claim from the Veterans |
|---|
| 33 | 33 | | 6Administration. |
|---|
| 34 | 34 | | 7 SECTION 2. Notwithstanding any special or general law to the contrary, the Division of |
|---|
| 35 | 35 | | 8Local Services shall promulgate rules and regulations, as it pertains to overpayment of property |
|---|
| 36 | 36 | | 9taxes paid by exemption recipients after a Veterans Affairs disability letter is awarded. |
|---|