Budget & Taxes (Property Tax)

passed · Massachusetts · Senate Dec 22, 2025

S 2061: An Act reducing senior citizen property taxes

By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2061) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to reduce senior citizen property taxes. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesReduces property taxes for seniors, providing tax relief for fixed-income residents, aligning with fiscal support for vulnerable groups.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 2, 2026

H 3134: An Act relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction

By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3134) of Steven S. Howitt for legislation to establish a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesProvides property tax relief for senior citizens, a form of tax reduction benefiting lower-income residents and aligning with support indicators.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 17, 2026

H 3234: An Act creating a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors

By Representatives Scanlon of North Attleborough and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3234) of Adam J. Scanlon, Simon Cataldo and Adrianne Pusateri Ramos for legislation to create a local option property tax cap for low-income seniors. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates property tax cap for low-income seniors, providing direct tax relief to lower-income group, aligning with support indicators for fiscal relief.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingCreates property tax cap for low-income seniors, aiding housing affordability and preventing displacement for vulnerable homeowners.80% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Property Taxes

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 11, 2026

H 3112: An Act repealing the property tax exemption for Massport lessees

By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3112) of Kenneth I. Gordon relative to repealing property tax exemptions for certain lessees of Massachusetts Port Authority property. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRepeals property tax exemption for Massport lessees, closing a tax loophole to increase revenue, aligning with fiscal responsibility.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 12, 2026

H 3005: An Act relative to municipal income-based taxation

By Representative Arciero of Westford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3005) of James Arciero and Peter Barbella relative to local taxes based on personal or business income instead of local real property taxes. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly shifts municipal tax base from property to income-based taxation, directly altering tax structure for revenue generation.90% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 9, 2026

H 3965: An Act relative to tax abatement equity

By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3965) of James C. Arena-DeRosa relative to tax abatements. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill addresses tax abatement equity, aiming to close loopholes in tax incentives and promote fair fiscal management under Revenue.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax Tax Incentives

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 9, 2026

H 3966: An Act to reform property tax assessments and abatement processes

By Representative Armini of Marblehead (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3966) of Jay Catelli for legislation to further regulate the property tax assessments and abatement processes. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesReforming property tax assessments and abatement processes directly addresses tax administration and revenue collection, aiming to improve fairness and fiscal management per Budget & Taxes topic.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Property Tax

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 2, 2026

H 3205: An Act to update certain changes to property tax collection laws

By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3205) of Brian W. Murray for legislation to further regulate property tax collection. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesRegulates property tax collection to ensure proper revenue collection, supporting fiscal management and budget stability.92% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 12, 2026

H 3239: An Act relative to municipal property tax reform

By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3239) of Adam J. Scanlon relative to municipal property tax reform. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly addresses municipal property tax reform under 'Revenue', directly impacting tax policy and fiscal management per topic description.95% confidence

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Nov 20, 2025

S 2071: An Act granting property tax relief to seniors

By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2071) of Michael F. Rush and Paul McMurtry for legislation to grant property tax relief to seniors. Revenue.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesGrants property tax relief to seniors, reducing tax burden for lower-income group, directly supporting Budget & Taxes policies.95% confidence

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