MA H2903

Bill

MA H2903

Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide a certain income tax exemption for elderly persons. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 3 of Chapter 62 of the Massachusetts General Laws to increase the income tax exemption for elderly persons from $700 to $1,500. The purpose of this bill is to provide a higher income tax exemption for senior citizens, which would result in a reduction of their state income tax liability.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Paul Frost (R)*,

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2903

(26 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2903	04/15/2021
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2903.pdf	04/15/2021

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2467	Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Reintroduced
H2467	Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Reintroduced
H2913	Relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs	Accompanied a study order, see H5244	Similar To
H2913	Relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs	Accompanied a study order, see H5244	Similar To
H2915	Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	No further action taken	Similar To
H2915	Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	No further action taken	Similar To
H2982	To exempt certain veterans from the state tax	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
H2982	To exempt certain veterans from the state tax	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
H3423	Establishing senior citizen toll discount on the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge	Accompanied a study order, see H4944	Similar To
H3423	Establishing senior citizen toll discount on the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge	Accompanied a study order, see H4944	Similar To
H3734	Authorizing the town of Harvard to establish a cap on property taxes for means tested senior citizens	Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted	Similar To
H3734	Authorizing the town of Harvard to establish a cap on property taxes for means tested senior citizens	Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted	Similar To
H3766	Authorizing the city of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H3766	Authorizing the city of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2022	Similar To
H4107	Authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H4107	Authorizing the town of Lincoln to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption program	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H5043	Revenue	No further action taken	Replaced by
H5043	Revenue	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1823	Relative to property tax deferral for estates	Accompanied a study order, see H5352	Similar To
S1823	Relative to property tax deferral for estates	Accompanied a study order, see H5352	Similar To
S1916	Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Accompanied H2915	Similar To
S1916	Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption	Accompanied H2915	Similar To
S1958	Reducing senior citizen property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To
S1958	Reducing senior citizen property taxes	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To
S1961	Relative to property taxes and senior citizens	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To
S1961	Relative to property taxes and senior citizens	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2467

Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Reintroduced

H2467

Providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens

Accompanied a study order, see H5128

Reintroduced

H2913

Relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs

Accompanied a study order, see H5244

Similar To

H2913

Relative to an income tax exemption for survivors of terrorism who have lost one or more limbs

Accompanied a study order, see H5244

Similar To

H2915

Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

No further action taken

Similar To

H2915

Relative to the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

No further action taken

Similar To

H2982

To exempt certain veterans from the state tax

Accompanied a study order, see H5250

Similar To

H2982

To exempt certain veterans from the state tax

Accompanied a study order, see H5250

Similar To

H3423

Establishing senior citizen toll discount on the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge

Accompanied a study order, see H4944

Similar To

H3423

Establishing senior citizen toll discount on the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Ted Williams Tunnel and the Tobin Bridge

Accompanied a study order, see H4944

Similar To

H3734

Authorizing the town of Harvard to establish a cap on property taxes for means tested senior citizens

Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted

Similar To

H3734

Authorizing the town of Harvard to establish a cap on property taxes for means tested senior citizens

Amendment #1 (Garlick) adopted

Similar To

H3766

Authorizing the city of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H3766

Authorizing the city of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 100 of the Acts of 2022

Similar To

H4107

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

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H4107

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

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H5043

Revenue

No further action taken

Replaced by

H5043

Revenue

No further action taken

Replaced by

S1823

Relative to property tax deferral for estates

Accompanied a study order, see H5352

Similar To

S1823

Relative to property tax deferral for estates

Accompanied a study order, see H5352

Similar To

S1916

Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Accompanied H2915

Similar To

S1916

Authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Accompanied H2915

Similar To

S1958

Reducing senior citizen property taxes

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

S1958

Reducing senior citizen property taxes

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

S1961

Relative to property taxes and senior citizens

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

S1961

Relative to property taxes and senior citizens

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

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