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MA H2561

Implementing a home water filtration tax credit


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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

Relative to the establishment of tax credits for the installation of home water filtration systems for certain homeowners. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a tax credit for homeowners in Massachusetts who install a home water filtration system in their primary residence that is connected to a public water supply deemed unclean or unsafe by the state department. The credit is equal to 60% of the actual cost of the installation, up to a maximum of $2,500, with the credit limited to $750 per tax year. Any excess credit can be carried forward for up to two additional tax years, for a total credit of up to $1,500. The state department is tasked with promulgating rules and regulations to administer the credit, including specifying that ongoing maintenance and replacement filters are not eligible expenses.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5080 (on 11/02/2020)

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