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MA H2406
Relating to guardians of surviving children of emergency first responders
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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/27/2020
02/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to authorize the abatement of certain real estate taxes for surviving spouses or guardians of children of emergency first responders or corrections officers killed in the line of duty. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes cities, towns, and political subdivisions in Massachusetts to grant abatement (reduction or cancellation) of real estate taxes assessed on property owned and occupied by the surviving spouse or guardian of a child whose parent was an emergency first responder or corrections officer killed in the line of duty, provided that the property is occupied by the child as their primary residence. This is intended to provide financial assistance to families of emergency personnel who have lost their lives while serving the public.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (11)
Brian Ashe (D),
David Biele (D),
William Crocker (R),
William Driscoll (D),
Stephen Hay (D),
Kevin Honan (D),
Hannah Kane (R),
Mike Moore (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
Chynah Tyler (D),
Timothy Whelan (R),
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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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2406 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2406.pdf |
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