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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

H 3099: An Act authorizing the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

H 3099 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the establishment of a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Primary sponsor: Bill Galvin (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 20, 2026): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3099) of William C. Galvin relative to the establishment of a municipal option means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill GalvinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse6th Norfolk
Mike BradyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Plymouth and Norfolk
Natalie HigginsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse4th Worcester
Kristin KassnerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Essex

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
  2. Reported on a part of H4965
  3. Reported from the committee on House Rules
  4. Accompanied a study order, see H4965
  5. Hearing scheduled for 06/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  6. Senate concurred
  7. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source