Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 4605: An Act authorizing the town of Millis to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 4605 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on October 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the town of Millis to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects. Primary sponsor: James Arena-DeRosa (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (October 5, 2026): Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4605) of James C. Arena-DeRosa (by vote of the town) that the town of Millis be authorized to establish a means-tested senior citizen property tax exemption for school building construction projects. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Arena-DeRosa | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8th 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
- Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading
- Passed to be engrossed
- Amended (Rausch) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S3274
- Read third
- Taken out of the Orders of the Day
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
- Read third and passed to be engrossed
- Read second and ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
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