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Introduced
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
In Committee
01/22/2013
01/22/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
08/01/2014
08/01/2014
Introduced Session
188th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to exempt certain farmers' markets from certain property taxes. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend Section 2B of chapter 59 of the General Laws, which deals with property tax exemptions. Specifically, it seeks to insert language that would consider a farmers' market, as defined by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR), to be for a "public purpose." This designation, subject to section 4 of chapter 4, would effectively exempt certain farmers' markets from specific property taxes, aligning with the bill's stated goal of providing revenue benefits by reducing tax burdens on these markets.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2111 (on 04/24/2014)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/Senate/S1409 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/S1409.pdf |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=123144&generalCourtId=11 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/188/S1409 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/123144?generalCourtId=11 |
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