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

HD 1724: An Act to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria

Introduced Official data

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

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Plain-language summary

HD 1724 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts House. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to provide municipalities with the option to freeze residential tax rate or valuation for the elderly with means tested criteria. It lists 2 additional sponsors.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim HawkinsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse2nd Bristol
Steven HowittCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4th Bristol

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

Sources

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