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MA S969

MA S969
Relative to the collateral consequences of alimony


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the federal tax collateral consequences of alimony. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 53 of Chapter 208 of the General Laws in Massachusetts to address the federal tax implications of alimony payments. Specifically, it provides that alimony payments that are federally tax-deductible should be based on the recipient's need or 23 to 28 percent of the difference between the parties' gross incomes. This change aims to address the collateral consequences of alimony on federal taxes.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2612 (on 02/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S969
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S969.pdf
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