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MA H3697

Regarding surviving military parents


summary

Introduced
05/01/2017
In Committee
05/10/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to property tax exemptions for surviving parents of certain deceased members of the armed forces. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to provide a full property tax exemption for the real estate of surviving parents or guardians of deceased members of the armed forces. To qualify, the surviving parents or guardians must have been domiciled in Massachusetts for at least 5 consecutive years or the deceased service member must have been domiciled in Massachusetts for at least 6 months before entering service. The exemption applies to tax years starting on or after January 1, 2018 and continues until the surviving parents or guardians pass away. The Commonwealth will reimburse the city or town for the amount of the exempted tax.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4215 (on 02/15/2018)

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