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MA S1794

Relative to increasing disability ratings for veterans


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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 increase property tax exemptions for disabled veterans. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase property tax exemptions for disabled veterans in Massachusetts. It amends the state's existing law to establish an incremental exemption scale, providing a minimum of $400 for a 10% disability rating and up to $1,000 for a 100% disability rating, with increments of no more than 10% for each corresponding exemption amount. The bill also requires the Department of Revenue, in collaboration with the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs, to issue the incremental exemption scale and any necessary rules or regulations by January 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2549 (on 02/20/2020)

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