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MA S1363

Relative to temporary waiver of interest and penalties for late payment of certain local assessments during the COVID-19 epidemic


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
06/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to temporary waiver of interest and penalties for late payment of certain local assessments during the COVID-19 epidemic. Municipalities and Regional Government.

AI Summary

This bill allows municipalities and regional governments in Massachusetts to temporarily waive the payment of interest and penalties for late payments of certain local assessments, including excise taxes, betterment assessments, water rates, and sewer charges, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The waiver applies to payments due on or after May 1, 2021 that are made late but before August 1, 2021, as well as payments due on or after August 1, 2021 that are made late but before October 1, 2021. This is intended to provide financial relief to individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting economic disruption.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 06/24/2021)

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