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

H 3162: An Act extending a property tax exemption to the surviving spouse of blind persons

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 3162 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act extending a property tax exemption to the surviving spouse of blind persons. Primary sponsor: David Linsky (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5195.

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Official summary

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

By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3162) of David Paul Linsky for legislation to extend the property tax exemption to surviving spouses of blind persons. Revenue.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David LinskyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5th Middlesex

“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. Accompanied a study order, see H5195
  2. Hearing scheduled for 11/07/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
  3. Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD
  4. Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
  5. Senate concurred
  6. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sources

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