Bill Text: MA H2730 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Provide certain property tax exemptions of veterans
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/10 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2730 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2730-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Lewis G. Evangelidis
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To
the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act Relative to Veterans Benefits.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Lewis G. Evangelidis |
1st Worcester |
[SIMILAR MATTER
FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2894 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Relative to Veterans Benefits.
Be it enacted by
the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the
authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 5 of Chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 767 to 770, inclusive, the words to the amount of six thousand dollars of the taxable valuation of real property or the sum of $600, whichever would result in an abatement of the greater amount of taxes due, and inserting in place thereof the following words: to the full amount of the taxable valuation of real property.
SECTION 2. Said Section 5 of said Chapter 59 is further amended by striking out, in lines 788 and 789, the words up to four thousand dollars of exemption or up to the sum of $425, whichever basis is applicable,
