SENATE, No. 1783

By Ms. Resor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1783) of Pamela P. Resor for legislation to authorize the cities and towns of Massachusetts to authorize real estate tax rebates to qualified property owners. Revenue.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

AN ACT authorizing the cities and towns of Massachusetts to authorize real estate tax rebates to qualified property owners

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Any city or town accepting this section is hereby authorized to appropriate monies for and grant property tax rebates in an amount not to exceed $750 annually to persons 65 or older who have lived in their homes for ten years or more and who qualify for a credit on their Massachusetts income tax under the provisions of subsection (K) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws.