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HB 782 · 2025 · House · Municipal and County Government Committee

Property tax relief for elderly, disabled

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expanding property tax exemptions for certain elderly and disabled persons; raising public awareness regarding tax credits and exemptions; and requiring an annual report regarding the efficacy of the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief program.

Expands property tax exemption eligibility for certain elderly and disabled persons, requires municipalities to post exemption application instructions, mandates an annual report on the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief program, and establishes a study committee on related tax relief proposals.AI-generated

Status

Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · March 6, 2025
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✕House
  3. Senate
  4. Governor
  5. Law

Analysis

This bill: I. Requires municipalities to post instructions on how to apply for tax exemptions in tax collectors' offices. II. Increases tax exemption eligibility for certain elderly and disabled persons. III. Increases eligibility for the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief program. IV. Requires the commissioner of the department of revenue administration to submit an annual report detailing the efficacy of the low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief program. V. Establishes a committee to study the feasibility of certain tax relief and property tax proposals.

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Official record

Bill page — docket & status

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Sponsors

Rep. Sanjeev ManoharDPrime

Public testimony

43 signed in online · 3 wrote testimony

2% support98% oppose0% neutral

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“I disagree with Bills that encroach on the right of towns to organize as we wish.”
— Kelly MacDonald, Bedfordopposes

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Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Hearings

  • 2025-02-049:30 amHouse Municipal and County GovernmentLOB 307Public hearing
  • 2025-02-181:00 pmHouse Municipal and County GovernmentLOB 201Public hearing

Legislative history

  1. Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Municipal and County Government HJ 3 P. 27
  2. Feb 4, 2025HousePublic Hearing: 02/04/2025 02:10 pm LOB 307
  3. Feb 18, 2025HouseExecutive Session: 02/18/2025 01:00 pm LOB 201
  4. Feb 18, 2025HouseCommittee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC) HC 14 P. 13
  5. Mar 6, 2025HouseInexpedient to Legislate: MA VV HJ 7 P. 19

Coverage

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Documents (PDF)

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