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MA H3891

Establishing oversight and accountability in the implementation of tax expenditure commission recommendations


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Introduced
06/13/2019
In Committee
06/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a permanent advisory commission (including members of the General Court) to investigate and study the maximizing of the Commonwealth’s return on investment for tax expenditures and to provide assessment, evaluation and measurement tools for tax expenditures. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a permanent advisory commission, including members of the state legislature, to investigate and study maximizing the Commonwealth's return on investment for tax expenditures. The commission will provide assessment, evaluation, and measurement tools for tax expenditures, and make recommendations for determining public policy purposes, return on investment, and desired outcomes for existing and new tax expenditures. The commission will review tax expenditures from a community, regional, and statewide perspective, and submit reports to the Joint Committee on Revenue containing the results of their review, including a statement of the policy goals and a return on investment calculation for each tax expenditure. The commission will seek input from stakeholders and experts, and may accept grants, donations, and other forms of conveyance to carry out its purpose.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

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

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