H4755
An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to modify the existing means-tested property tax exemption currently available to senior citizens in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It aims to further regulate the parameters of this exemption, likely to clarify eligibility requirements or adjust the amount of the exemption. The bill originated as a petition from the town of Sudbury and has undergone review by committees and the legislature. The current version is awaiting consideration for a third reading.
Key provisions
- Further regulates the means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption.
- Addresses the existing property tax exemption in Sudbury.
- Originates from a petition by the town of Sudbury.
- Has been reviewed by the House Committee on Revenue and the House Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee.
- Scheduled for a hearing on January 27, 2026.
Who is affected
- Senior citizens in Sudbury, Massachusetts
- Property taxpayers in Sudbury, Massachusetts
- The town of Sudbury
Notable changes
- The bill modifies an existing property tax exemption.
- It represents an amendment to the current exemption program.
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Primary sponsor
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
Cosponsor
Carmine Lawrence Gentile
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Bill H.4755 194th (Current)
An Act amending the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury
By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4755) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile (by vote of the town) for legislation to further regulate the means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in the town of Sudbury. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Carmine Lawrence Gentile Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading City/Town: Sudbury (Local Approval Received)
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Bill History
Displaying 8 actions for Bill H.4755
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 11/17/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 11/19/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 1/16/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2 |
| 1/27/2026 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 01/27/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:25 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 4/2/2026 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 4/2/2026 | House | Rules suspended |
| 4/2/2026 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
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