MA H2564

Bill

MA H2564

Relative to DOR audits on senior citizens

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 prohibit the conducting of tax audits or compliance activity regarding certain taxpayers 80 years of age or older. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Massachusetts Department of Revenue (DOR) from conducting any tax audits or compliance activities on taxpayers who are 80 years of age or older, and have a gross annual income of less than $100,000. This is intended to protect senior citizens from potential tax audits and compliance activities by the DOR. The bill amends the existing Massachusetts General Laws to add this new provision.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

John Lawn (D), Paul McMurtry (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2564

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2564
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2564.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2442	Regarding economic development to enable state residents to attract out-of-state businesses through financial incentives	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2505	Relative to a senior citizen volunteer property tax reduction	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2534	Relative to tax relief for low-income seniors	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H2598	Relative to equalizing the Department of Revenue interest rates	Accompanied H2512	Similar To
H5080	Study Order	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H602	Relative to providing dental care to senior citizens	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
S1725	Relative to equalizing the Department of Revenue interest rates	Accompanied H2512	Similar To
S1764	Relative to home modifications for seniors	Accompanied a study order, see S2549	Similar To
S1865	To require periodic regulatory review at the Department of Revenue	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S1928	To equitably support enhanced 911 service	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To

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