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MA H2416

Relative to ensuring fairness and equity in the assessment of the value of property


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the assessment of the value of property for tax purposes. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill aims to ensure fairness and equity in the assessment of the value of property for tax purposes. It amends the existing law to allow Massachusetts assessors to enter a property, after providing reasonable notice, to collect physical and functional data necessary for determining the fair cash value of the property in accordance with the Department of Revenue's requirements and industry standards. The bill also stipulates that assessors or their agents will be liable for any damage caused by the entry onto the property.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (on 02/27/2020)

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