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MA H3093

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carole Fiola

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Adds new Section 52D to Chapter 59 of the General Laws establishing electronic filing requirements for property valuation forms
  • Requires property owners and lessees to submit forms, returns, and filings related to real or personal property in whatever manner, format, and medium the local board of assessors prescribes
  • Applies to filings under sections 5, 5C, 29, 38D, 38F, 59, and 61A of Chapter 59 (covering various property tax exemptions, abatements, and agricultural land classifications)
  • Treats failure to submit filings in the assessors' prescribed format as equivalent to not filing or not responding
  • Authorizes boards of assessors to make information requests under sections 38D, 38F, and 61A in any manner, format, and medium they determine

Legislative Description

Relative to the electronic filing of certain forms used in property valuation

Last Action

Read second and ordered to a third reading

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling1/15/2026
Revenue2/27/2025

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