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MA H2422

Relative to establishing a tax revenue fairness and implementation commission


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the federal, state and local tax laws applicable to residents of the commonwealth. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Tax Revenue Fairness and Implementation Commission to study federal, state, and local tax laws applicable to Massachusetts residents. The commission will review the impact of recent federal tax code changes, update a 2014 report on tax fairness, and determine if there is a structural revenue deficit. It will also examine best practices from other states and recommend changes to achieve an equitable and adequate tax system. The commission will include representatives from the legislature, state government, and various stakeholder groups, and will report its findings to the legislature within 9 months.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5128 (on 11/19/2020)

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