S11
Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to agricultural and horticultural lands
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Bill overview
This bill proposes a constitutional amendment in Massachusetts to provide exemptions from property taxes for structures and buildings essential to the operation of agricultural and horticultural lands. The goal is to support the state’s farming and horticultural industries by reducing the financial burden on landowners who rely on these properties for their livelihood. The amendment seeks to ensure the continued viability of these important sectors of the Massachusetts economy. It builds upon previous proposals aimed at similar tax relief.
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Joanne M. Comerford
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