An Act relative to unreasonable property tax increases
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses concerns about excessive property tax increases in Massachusetts. It aims to establish guidelines or limits on how much property taxes can increase, potentially protecting homeowners from significant annual hikes. The bill was referred to the Revenue Committee and subsequently heard, with a new hearing date scheduled. It is part of a series of related bills focused on property tax relief.
Key provisions
- Establishes guidelines for property tax increases.
- Scheduled for a hearing by the Revenue Committee.
- A new hearing date has been set for November 7, 2025.
- Related to broader efforts to provide property tax relief.
- Part of a series of bills addressing property taxes.
Who is affected
- Homeowners
- Property taxpayers
- Residents of Massachusetts
Notable changes
- The bill seeks to limit the amount property taxes can increase annually.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Steven George Xiarhos
Cosponsor
Andrew Macdonald
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