An Act to increase the income limit for Clause 41A, Senior Tax Deferral Program in Ipswich
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 37 of the Acts of 2025 |
| 9/22/2025 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 9/22/2025 | House | Enacted |
| 9/18/2025 | Senate | Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 9/18/2025 | Senate | Taken out of the Orders of the Day |
| 9/2/2025 | Senate | Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 8/28/2025 | House | Read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed |
| 8/4/2025 | House | Read second and ordered to a third reading |
| 8/4/2025 | House | Rules suspended |
| 8/4/2025 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 7/28/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 5/8/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| Cosponsor |
|---|
| Kristin E. Kassner |
| Bruce E. Tarr |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J26 | Favorable | — |
| H52 | Place in OD | — |
| H36 | Correctly Drawn | — |
Notwithstanding clause forty-first A of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws or any general or special law to the contrary, the town of Ipswich may, by vote of its select board, may adjust the gross receipts limit for Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 59, Section 5, Clause 41A, by increasing the allowable income for applicants to match the limits that apply under subsection (k) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, and for adjustment to be effective for exemptions granted for any fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2025.
Notwithstanding clause forty-first A of section 5 of chapter 59 of the General Laws or any general or special law to the contrary, the town of Ipswich may, by vote of its select board, may adjust the gross receipts limit for Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 59, Section 5, Clause 41A, by increasing the allowable income for applicants to match the limits that apply under subsection (k) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, and for adjustment to be effective for exemptions granted for any fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2025.