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MA H2916

Relative to small scale commercial development for gateway cities


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to providing tax incentives for small scale commercial development in gateway municipalities. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to provide tax incentives for small-scale commercial development in gateway municipalities. Specifically, it allows cities and towns to adopt "Gateway Municipality Tax Increment Financing" (GM-TIF) plans to encourage commercial rental and build-out opportunities in multi-story commercial buildings in gateway municipalities. The bill provides for property tax exemptions, personal property tax exemptions, and corporate tax credits to incentivize this type of development. It also allows for a 20% deduction on the cost of renovating abandoned or underutilized buildings in economic opportunity areas or gateway municipality TIF areas.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5043 (on 08/29/2022)

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