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S 2713 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to senior property tax deferral

Summary
Senate, November 20, 2025 -- The committee on Revenue, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2018) of Patricia D. Jehlen for legislation relative to senior property tax deferral; and (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2022) of Edward J. Kennedy that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) relative to a senior state property tax deferral program, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2713).
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides property tax deferral for seniors, offering tax relief to lower-income elderly, aligning with support indicators for tax relief programs.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2026
Senate Passage
Jan 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 Last action Jan 15, 2026
Floor votes

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Order relative to subject matter adopted
upper
Jan 8, 2026
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2901
upper
Nov 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Nov 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from the committee on Revenue
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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