MA H2639

Bill

Increasing the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown

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 increasing the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill increases the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown, Massachusetts. The bill allows the town to exempt up to 35% of the average assessed value of all residential properties from taxation, with the exemption applying to either the taxpayer's principal residence or a year-round residence of another Provincetown resident. The bill also allows taxpayers who fail to receive the exemption to apply for it in writing to the town's board of assessors. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Sarah Peake (D)*, Julian Cyr (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3860 (on 08/03/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2639

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2639
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2639.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2637	Authorizing the town of Provincetown to apply the local option room occupancy excise to all seasonal rental properties in the town	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H2638	Authorizing the town of Provincetown to impose a 0.5% real estate transfer fee	Accompanied a new draft, see H3859	Similar To
H2992	Relative to nursing home reimbursement rates in Provincetown	No further action taken	Similar To
H3860	Increasing the exemption for residential property in the town of Provincetown	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 25 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H3865	Authorizing the town of Provincetown to continue the employment of Michael Trovato	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 348 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4073	Relative to the ownership and occupancy deadline for residential property exemptions in the city of Boston	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 114 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H790	To increase transparency in the Massachusetts land record systems to protect the property rights of homeowners and businesses	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1522	Exempting residential security systems from sales tax	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1881	Relative to energy efficiency improvements	Accompanied a study order, see S2498	Similar To

Bill > H2639

MA H2639

summary

Introduced Session

Bill Summary

AI Summary

Committee Categories

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Official Document

bill text

bill summary

bill summary

bill summary