MA S1476

Bill

MA S1476

Authorizing municipalities to authorize real estate tax rebates to qualified property owners

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to authorize the cities and towns of Massachusetts to authorize real estate tax rebates to qualified property owners. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill allows cities and towns in Massachusetts to offer property tax rebates to eligible homeowners, specifically those aged 65 or older who have resided in their homes for at least 10 years and qualify for a credit on their Massachusetts income tax under a specific section of state law. These rebates would be funded by municipal appropriations and would not exceed $750 per year for each qualified property owner.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Jamie Eldridge (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2290 (on 05/12/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1476

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1476
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1476
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1476.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1616	To protect privacy	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H2627	Relative to tax credits for residents in manufactured housing communities	Accompanied a study order, see H4639	Similar To
S1331	Establishing creditable service for 03 employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1436	Relative to funeral and burial expenses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1466	Relative to exemptions from taxation of structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S2290	Revenue matters	Reported in part by S1494	Replaced by
S852	To amend the foreclosure statute to require judicial foreclosure	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To

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