MA H2601

Bill

Relative to exempting farmers’ markets from certain property taxes

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt farmers’ markets from certain property taxes. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill exempts farmers' markets from certain property taxes. Specifically, it amends Section 2B of Chapter 59 of the General Laws to consider a farmers' market, as defined by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, to be a public purpose for the purposes of the property tax exemption. This change will allow farmers' markets to be exempt from certain property taxes, providing them with financial relief.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Elizabeth Poirier (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5080 (on 11/02/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2601

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2601
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2601.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2481	Repealing the property tax exemption for Massport lessees	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
H5080	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1763	Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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