MA H4174

Bill

Providing for abatements in cases of terrorism or public health emergency

Introduced
09/30/2021

In Committee
09/30/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to providing for real estate tax abatements in cases of terrorism or public health emergency. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 2D of Chapter 59 of the General Laws to allow for real estate tax abatements in cases of not only fire, but also terrorism or public health emergencies, including pandemics or epidemics as defined by a local, state, or federal public health authority. The purpose of this change is to provide tax relief to property owners affected by these types of events.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

David DeCoste (R)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5245 (on 09/22/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4174

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4174
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4174.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
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
H2919	Updating interest rates for property tax abatements	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2921	Relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans	No further action taken	Similar To
H464	In relation to prohibiting price gouging with respect to goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency	Accompanied a study order, see H4880	Similar To
H5245	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1844	Relative to tax abatements for deaf residents	Accompanied a study order, see S2743	Similar To
S1919	Relative to real estate tax abatements to help businesses impacted by the Phase IV reopening plan	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
S1978	Relative to Veteran Tax Abatements	Accompanied a study order, see H5248	Similar To
S2393	To modernize property tax abatements for veterans	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S385	Relative to authority on form of learning during a public health emergency	Accompanied a study order, see S2755	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

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

H2919

Updating interest rates for property tax abatements

Accompanied a study order, see H5043

Similar To

H2921

Relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans

No further action taken

Similar To

H464

In relation to prohibiting price gouging with respect to goods, services and supplies during a declared public health emergency

Accompanied a study order, see H4880

Similar To

H5245

Study Order

No further action taken

Replaced by

S1844

Relative to tax abatements for deaf residents

Accompanied a study order, see S2743

Similar To

S1919

Relative to real estate tax abatements to help businesses impacted by the Phase IV reopening plan

Accompanied a study order, see H5250

Similar To

S1978

Relative to Veteran Tax Abatements

Accompanied a study order, see H5248

Similar To

S2393

To modernize property tax abatements for veterans

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S385

Relative to authority on form of learning during a public health emergency

Accompanied a study order, see S2755

Similar To

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