An Act authorizing the City of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act authorizing the City of Melrose to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption” Read the full text
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194th General Court
Where it is
Referred to the committee on Revenue · Mar 31, 2025
House
Senate concurred · Apr 3, 2025
Senate
Hearing scheduled for 05/13/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 · May 8, 2025
Joint
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling · Jul 28, 2025
House
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting · Jul 31, 2025
House
Rules suspended · Jul 31, 2025
House
Read second and ordered to a third reading · Jul 31, 2025
House
Read third and passed to be engrossed · Aug 11, 2025
House
Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session · Aug 14, 2025
Senate
Taken out of the Orders of the Day · Sep 15, 2025
Senate
Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third (title changed) and passed to be engrossed · Sep 15, 2025
Senate
Enacted · Sep 17, 2025
House
Enacted and laid before the Governor · Sep 18, 2025
Senate
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 35 of the Acts of 2025 · Sep 26, 2025
Executive
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 35 of the Acts of 2025 (Sep 26, 2025).