H3115
An Act relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to provide property tax abatements to permanently disabled veterans in Massachusetts. It aims to offer financial relief to veterans who have experienced a significant loss of function due to a service-related injury or illness. The bill seeks to ease the financial burden associated with homeownership for this specific group of residents. It is currently being considered by the House Committee on Revenue.
Key provisions
- Provides property tax abatements to permanently disabled veterans.
- The specific amount of the abatement is not detailed in the provided text.
- The bill applies to properties owned by eligible veterans.
- It is sponsored by Representative Kenneth I. Gordon.
Who is affected
- Permanently disabled veterans
- Property owners in Massachusetts
- Veterans Affairs
Notable changes
- This bill introduces a new mechanism for tax relief specifically targeted at permanently disabled veterans.
- It builds upon existing tax abatement programs, potentially modifying eligibility criteria or benefit levels.
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Primary sponsor
Kenneth I. Gordon
Cosponsor
Kenneth I. Gordon
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Bill H.3115 194th (Current)
An Act relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans
By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3115) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans. Revenue.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Kenneth I. Gordon Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill H.3115
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/17/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/6/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 11/3/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 11/3/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 11/3/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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