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Introduced
01/28/2016
01/28/2016
In Committee
07/05/2016
07/05/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation relative to the veteran property tax exemption residency requirement. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, which pertains to property taxes, specifically concerning the veteran property tax exemption. The key change is to reduce the residency requirement for this exemption from "five" years to "two" years, meaning a veteran would only need to have resided in the state for two years to qualify for the property tax exemption, rather than the previous five years. This change is related to revenue, as it could potentially increase the number of veterans eligible for this tax break.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2487 (on 09/12/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S2479 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2479 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2479.pdf |
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