Massachusetts · Bill 1921 · 193rd General Court

An Act authorizing the town of Norwell to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

  1. Introduced Feb 16, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 16, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Feb 1, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 13, 2024
  5. To the governor May 16, 2024
  6. Became law May 23, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1921) of Patrick M. O'Connor (by vote of the town) that the town of Norwell be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Every action

15 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. CommitteeReferred to the committee on Revenue · Joint Committee on Revenue
  2. HouseHouse concurred
  3. CommitteeHearing scheduled for 07/25/2023 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only · Joint Committee on Revenue
  4. CommitteeBill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session · Joint Committee on Revenue
  5. SenateTaken out of the Orders of the Day
  6. SenateRead second and ordered to a third reading
  7. SenateRead third and passed to be engrossed
  1. CommitteeRead; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · House Committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  2. CommitteeCommittee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting · House Committee on Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  3. HouseRules suspended
  4. HouseRead second and ordered to a third reading
  5. HouseRead third and passed to be engrossed
  6. HouseEnacted
  7. SenateEnacted and laid before the Governor
  8. GovernorSigned by the Governor, Chapter 101 of the Acts of 2024

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

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