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MA H3009
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
James Arciero
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AI Summary
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Amends Chapter 59, Section 5 of Massachusetts General Laws to create an incremental property tax exemption scale for disabled veterans based on their VA disability rating percentage
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Veterans with 10% disability rating receive minimum $400 exemption; veterans with 100% disability rating receive maximum $1,000 exemption, with increments increasing by no more than 10% for each corresponding exemption amount
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Applies to veterans who are Massachusetts residents, received other than dishonorable discharge, and occupy the real estate as their domicile
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Married couples where both spouses are veterans each receive the full exemption amount as if unmarried
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Department of Revenue must collaborate with Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to establish the exemption scale and implementing regulations by January 1, 2027
Legislative Description
Relative to increasing disability ratings for veterans
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4971
1/22/2026