MA S2259

Bill

MA S2259

Requiring a parent or guardian who is exempt from property tax to reimburse a child’s school for tuition

Introduced
03/28/2019

In Committee
04/18/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require a parent or guardian who is exempt from property tax to reimburse a child’s school for tuition. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill aims to require a parent or guardian who is exempt from property tax to reimburse their child's school for tuition. Currently, municipalities can recover tuition costs for a child attending school in the municipality from the child's parent or guardian. This bill extends that ability to situations where the parent or guardian lives in a residence that is exempt from property tax as an educational institution under clause Third of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Walter Timilty (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2524 (on 02/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2259

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2259
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2259.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2505	Relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2834	Relative to reasonable municipal expenses	Accompanied a study order, see H4405	Similar To
H3995	Authorizing the town of Winchester to establish a senior property tax exemption	Accompanied a new draft, see H4476	Similar To
H4081	Authorizing the town of Arlington to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Accompanied a new draft, see H4477	Similar To
S1679	Establishing a municipal gas tax reimbursement	Accompanied a study order, see S2795	Similar To
S1763	Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1861	Resolve establishing a PILOT reimbursement commission	Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2243	Relative to the establishment of a Hingham means-tested property tax exemption	Accompanied a new draft, see S2525	Similar To
S251	Relative to circuit breaker reimbursement	Accompanied a new draft, see S2348	Similar To
S2524	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to municipalities and regional government issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2505

Relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Similar To

H2834

Relative to reasonable municipal expenses

Accompanied a study order, see H4405

Similar To

H3995

Authorizing the town of Winchester to establish a senior property tax exemption

Accompanied a new draft, see H4476

Similar To

H4081

Authorizing the town of Arlington to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Accompanied a new draft, see H4477

Similar To

S1679

Establishing a municipal gas tax reimbursement

Accompanied a study order, see S2795

Similar To

S1763

Relative to clarifying property tax exemptions for solar and wind systems

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S1861

Resolve establishing a PILOT reimbursement commission

Discharged to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2243

Relative to the establishment of a Hingham means-tested property tax exemption

Accompanied a new draft, see S2525

Similar To

S251

Relative to circuit breaker reimbursement

Accompanied a new draft, see S2348

Similar To

S2524

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to municipalities and regional government issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

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