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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act authorizing the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption"
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description: "By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2515) of Walter F. Timilty (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ma"
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legislature: "Massachusetts General Court"
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session: "193rd"
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identifier: "S 2515"
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citation: "Massachusetts S 2515 (193rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Walter F. Timilty"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-11-30"
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last_action: "2024-05-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f03d4086-72ab-4118-8f28-d68e6459514a"
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source_url: "https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2515"
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source_hash: "0377c9e088e8183bb777ccc785f4301485ff3b271d30be5303fd2138e1a14cf7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ma"]
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---
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# Massachusetts S 2515 (193rd) — An Act authorizing the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption
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By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2515) of Walter F. Timilty (by vote of the town) for legislation to authorize the town of Easton to establish a means tested senior citizen property tax exemption. Revenue. [Local Approval Received.]
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2515.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Walter F. Timilty — primary (person)
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- Carol A. Doherty — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-11-30** Rules suspended
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- **2023-11-30** Referred to the committee on Revenue `referral-committee`
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- **2023-12-01** House concurred
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- **2024-01-04** Hearing scheduled for 01/09/2024 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
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- **2024-01-22** Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-12** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2024-02-12** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-25** Taken out of the Orders of the Day
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- **2024-03-25** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-03-28** Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-22** Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
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- **2024-04-22** Rules suspended
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- **2024-04-22** Read second and ordered to a third reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-16** Read third and passed to be engrossed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-16** Enacted `passage`
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- **2024-05-20** Enacted and laid before the Governor `passage`
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- **2024-05-30** Signed by the Governor, Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2024 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f03d4086-72ab-4118-8f28-d68e6459514a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).
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