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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to increase the declared homestead exemption. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to increase the declared homestead exemption in Massachusetts from $500,000 to $750,000. The homestead exemption is a legal protection that shields a certain amount of the value of a person's primary residence from being seized to pay debts. By raising the exemption limit, this bill aims to provide greater financial protection for homeowners in the state.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (11)
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Nika Elugardo (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Rich Haggerty (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Randy Hunt (R),
Denise Provost (D),
Dave Robertson (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
José Tosado (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5081 (on 11/12/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3444 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3444.pdf |
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