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H5103Introduced in the House

Authorizing the town of Reading to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption

Passed

Introduced by Bradley Jones, District 20-MID

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

That the town of Reading be authorized to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption in said town. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]

Where it stands

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 111 of the Acts of 2026

June 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Revenue

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 05/04/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

  4. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  5. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  6. Rules suspended

  7. Read second and ordered to a third reading

  8. Rules suspended

  9. Read third and passed to be engrossed

  10. Read; and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

  11. Taken out of the Orders of the Day

  12. Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed

  13. Enacted

  14. Enacted and laid before the Governor

  15. Signed by the Governor, Chapter 111 of the Acts of 2026

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