MA S1562

Bill

MA S1562

To create property tax credits for individuals with disabilities

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 create property tax credits for individuals with disabilities. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to create property tax credits for individuals with disabilities by amending a section of Massachusetts General Laws related to income tax. Specifically, it allows individuals who are eligible for Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI) due to a disability to claim a property tax credit, even if they do not meet the age restrictions that might otherwise apply to this credit. This change aims to provide financial relief to disabled individuals who own property and qualify for this specific government assistance program.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Karen Spilka (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4235 (on 05/05/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1562

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1562
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1562.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H136	Resolve establishing a special commission on two-generation approaches to childhood education	Resolve reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently	Similar To
H4235	To create property tax credits for individuals with disabilities	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Replaced by
S1416	Authorizing the State Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Marion Ishimoto-Yuille	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1518	To provide further revenue to the Financial Literacy Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1579	To provide a property tax credit to surviving spouses of certain public safety personnel	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S80	Relative to the humane treatment of disabled persons	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To

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