MA H1635

Bill

Relative to conservation restrictions

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to taxation for certain land subject to conservation restrictions. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill amends the definition of "recreational land" in the Massachusetts General Laws to include land not less than three acres in area that is subject to a perpetual conservation restriction, as defined under Section 31 of Chapter 184. This change allows such land to be eligible for certain tax benefits or treatments under Chapter 61B, which relates to the taxation of recreational land.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Bill Straus (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1635

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1635
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1635.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1564	Relative to fairness during the phase-in of condominium development	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1570	To insure fair taxation of affordable housing	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1572	Clarifying municipalities' rights to assess real estate taxes on commercial uses in common areas of condominium complexes	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1600	Exempting inventory from taxation	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1645	Relative to the taxation of inventory in manufacturing	Accompanied a new draft, see H3668	Similar To
H4103	Relative to a certain conservation restriction in the town of Webster	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4244	House study order	No further action taken	Replaced by
H444	Amending the conservation restrictions and agricultural preservation statutes	Accompanied a new draft, see H3744	Similar To
S1565	Relative to the taxation of cider	No further action taken	Similar To

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