MA H2816

Bill

Providing for a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the Massachusetts Youth & Government program

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
04/07/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the establishment of the Y.M.C.A youth and government fund. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the YMCA's Youth & Government Fund to be used for funding the YMCA's Youth & Government program. The fund will be administered by the state treasurer and consist of voluntary check-off donations made by taxpayers on their annual state income tax returns, as well as other public and private sources such as gifts, grants, and donations. The monies in the fund will be available for immediate withdrawal and will not revert to the General Fund at the end of the fiscal year. The bill also requires the Department of Revenue to clearly inform taxpayers of their ability to make contributions to the fund when filing their tax returns.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (6)

Bruce Ayers (D)*, Diana Dizoglio (D), Paul McMurtry (D), Matt Muratore (R), James Murphy (D), Adam Scanlon (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2816

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2816
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2816.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1702	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	No further action taken	Similar To
H2917	Relative to creating the Massachusetts Against Discrimination Fund	No further action taken	Similar To
H2932	Relative to charitable donations	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
H2966	Relative to the state tax return filings for annuities	Accompanied a study order, see H5200	Similar To
H774	Requiring major policy makers to disclose donations to entities engaging in political activity	Accompanied a study order, see H5307	Similar To
S1025	Relative to direct food donations	Accompanied H1702	Similar To
S1063	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	Accompanied H1702	Similar To
S1877	To improve oversight of state government	Accompanied H2858	Similar To
S200	Relative to charitable alcohol donations	Accompanied a study order, see S2666	Similar To
S954	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	Accompanied H1702	Similar To

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MA H2816

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