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MA S1878

Improving the affordability of child care


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
04/14/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to improve the affordability of child care. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill aims to improve the affordability of child care by increasing the cap on existing tax deductions for child care expenses. Specifically, the bill requires the Massachusetts Department of Revenue to promulgate regulations to increase the cap on the tax deduction for child care expenses, as defined by Section 21 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The new cap for one qualifying individual would be no lower than $9,600, and the cap for two or more qualifying individuals would be no lower than $19,200.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

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