Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
S 2036: An Act authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2036 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act authorizing the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Primary sponsor: Jason Lewis (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): New draft substituted, see S2902.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2036) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to authorize the establishment of a mean tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Lewis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Fifth Middlesex |
| Barry Finegold | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Second Essex and 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
- New draft substituted, see S2902
- Read second
- Placed in the Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 15, 2026
- Order relative to subject matter adopted
- Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2902
- Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
- Accompanied by S2021, S2048, S2071 and S2096
- Hearing scheduled for 06/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- House concurred
- Referred to the committee on Revenue