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H3219 • 2025

An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills

An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills

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Sponsor
David Allen Robertson
Last action
2026-02-12
Official status
Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills

An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3219) of David Allen Robertson relative to the delivery of property tax bills.
  • Revenue.
  • Status: Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-12 House

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

  2. 2026-02-12 House

    Rules suspended

  3. 2026-02-12 House

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

  4. 2026-01-15 House

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

  5. 2025-10-28 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 11/07/2025 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  6. 2025-07-14 Joint

    Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD

  7. 2025-07-11 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  8. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

  9. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to the delivery of property tax bills
By Representative Robertson of Tewksbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3219) of David Allen Robertson relative to the delivery of property tax bills. Revenue.
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Bills in the Third Reading

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3219

Section 57 of chapter 59 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

The assessors shall send a copy of bills for real estate taxes directly to the address for which real estate taxes have been assessed and to the person appearing of record, if that person’s address differs from the address for which the real estate taxes have been assessed.

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