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MA S1793

Relative to the preservation of agricultural lands


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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 the preserve agricultural lands. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to amend Section 4 of Chapter 61A of the General Laws in Massachusetts to allow owners of non-contiguous agricultural land parcels totaling at least 5 acres within a 10-mile radius or a single municipality to be eligible for the benefits provided under this section, as if the land was contiguous. This change aims to preserve agricultural lands by expanding the eligibility criteria for the relevant tax benefits and protections.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied S1613 (on 04/02/2020)

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