Bill Text: MA S1273 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: For legislation relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/3 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [S1273 Detail]
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Fargo, Susan (SEN)
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To the
Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Fargo, Susan (SEN) |
Third Middlesex |
Alice Hanlon Peisch |
14th Norfolk |
Barbara A. L'Italien |
18th Essex |
Harriette L. Chandler |
First Worcester |
Scott P. Brown |
Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex |
William Lantigua |
16th Essex |
Frank I. Smizik |
15th Norfolk |
Kevin G. Honan |
17th Suffolk |
Denise Provost |
27th Middlesex |
Cynthia Stone Creem |
First Middlesex and Norfolk |
Stephen L. DiNatale |
3rd Worcester |
Thomas P. Conroy |
13th Middlesex |
John A. Hart, Jr. |
First Suffolk |
Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
Kenneth J. Donnelly |
Fourth Middlesex |
Robert L. Hedlund |
Plymouth and Norfolk |
Richard T. Moore |
Worcester and Norfolk |
Theodore C. Speliotis |
13th Essex |
James B. Eldridge |
Middlesex and Worcester |
Anne M. Gobi |
5th Worcester |
Carl M. Sciortino, Jr. |
34th Middlesex |
Thomas M. McGee |
Third Essex and Middlesex |
Cory Atkins |
14th Middlesex |
Gale D. Candaras |
First Hampden and Hampshire |
Thomas P. Kennedy |
Second Plymouth and Bristol |
James Arciero |
2nd Middlesex |
William Smitty Pignatelli |
4th Berkshire |
Denis E. Guyer |
2nd Berkshire |
Jay R. Kaufman |
15th Middlesex |
Mark C. Montigny |
Second Bristol and Plymouth |
Benjamin Swan |
11th Hampden |
Peter J. Koutoujian |
10th Middlesex |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. S01728 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Paragraph (2) of subsection (k) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is amended by inserting after the figure “$750”, as so appearing, at the end of said paragraph, the following words:- ; except, in the event that the taxpayer’s total income does not exceed 50 percent of the income limitation as applicable to the taxpayer under clause (i) of paragraph (3) of this subsection, as increased under paragraph (4) of this subsection, then such amount to which the real estate tax payment or the rent constituting real estate tax payment exceeds the taxpayer’s total income shall be calculated based on 8 ½ percent of such total income.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect as of January 1, 2009.