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MA H2885

MA H2885
Establishing the COVID-19 pandemic emergency tax payer relief exemption and refund for income taxes on 2020 unemployment benefits


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

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide for a tax exemption and refund for income taxes on unemployment benefits. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the COVID-19 pandemic emergency taxpayer relief exemption and refund for income taxes on 2020 unemployment benefits. It amends the state's tax laws to exempt the amount of unemployment assistance received by taxpayers in 2020 from state income taxes. Additionally, the bill requires the Department of Revenue to issue refunds to any individual who paid or had taxes withheld from their 2020 unemployment benefits within 90 days of the law taking effect.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5250 (on 10/03/2022)

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