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Question on adoption of the amendment #1 (offered by Gobi)

S2124  ·  Senate roll call No. 72  ·  2017-07-27 15:13  ·  190th General Court (2017 to 2018)
39 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 1, moved by Anne M. Gobi  ·  Adopted

Providing volunteer firefighters and emergency medical technicians with a local option real estate tax exemption

Ms. Gobi moves to amend the bill by inserting after section 6 the following section:- SECTION 7. Chapter 59 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following new section:- SECTION 95. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any city, town or district which accepts the provisions of this section in the manner provided in section 4 of chapter 4 may establish a program for volunteer, call or auxiliary firefighters or volunteer, call or auxiliary emergency medical technicians of such city, town or district to reduce the real property tax obligations of such volunteers in exchange for their volunteer services. Any reduction so provided shall be in addition to…

yea · 39

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