Bill Text: MA H2696 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Real property tax exemptions for certain recipients of the Purple Heart
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/10 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2696 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2696-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Garrett J. Bradley
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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 real property tax exemptions.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Garrett J. Bradley |
3rd Plymouth |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2846 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 real property tax exemptions.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 5J the following section:-
Section 5K. Notwithstanding section 5, any person who is entitled to an exemption under clause twenty second of said section 5 for having been awarded the purple heart and who also is entitled to an exemption under clause thirty-seven A of said section 5 as a result of being blind shall be entitled to receive both exemptions.