Massachusetts House Bill 3979
Session 194th
An Act authorizing the City of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Sep 26, 2025
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
3979
State
Massachusetts
Session
194th
House votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
By Representative Lipper-Garabedian of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3979) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Melrose be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said city. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
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09/26/2025
Office of the Governor
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 35 of the Acts of 2025
09/18/2025
Senate
Enacted and laid before the Governor
09/17/2025
House
Enacted
09/15/2025
Senate
Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed
09/15/2025
Senate
Taken out of the Orders of the Day
08/14/2025
Senate
Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
08/11/2025
House
Read third and passed to be engrossed
07/31/2025
House
Read second and ordered to a third reading
07/31/2025
House
Rules suspended
07/31/2025
House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
07/28/2025
House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
05/08/2025
Massachusetts General Court
Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1
04/03/2025
Senate
Senate concurred
03/31/2025
House
Referred to the committee on Revenue
Sources
MA Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Apr 3, 2025 6:23:08 AM
Record Updated
Oct 10, 2025 2:19:27 AM