An Act relative to ensuring the equitable protection of homestead

Summary

The bill would increase the homestead exemption for homeowners who are 65 or older or who have a documented disability by 25% of the county’s baseline exemption. It also creates a sliding exemption range based on median home values, adds a temporary boost for qualifying first‑time buyers, and requires the Department of Revenue to calculate, report, and educate the public about these protections. The measure failed to pass.

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