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MA H2811
To establish the micro business employee training and workforce development program
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a tax incentive program for micro businesses to hire formerly incarcerated individuals and individuals receiving transitional benefits. Revenue.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Micro Business Employee Training and Workforce Development Program, which provides tax credits and funding to eligible micro businesses (those with 10 or fewer employees and less than $250,000 in gross profit) that hire formerly incarcerated individuals or individuals receiving transitional assistance. The tax credit is worth $2,000 per eligible hire, and the businesses can receive additional funding from $15,000 in the first year down to $9,000 in the fifth year. The program is administered by the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development and is funded by a portion of appropriations for various state workforce and re-entry programs.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (26)
Carlos González (D)*,
Mike Moran (D)*,
James Arena-Derosa (D),
Brian Ashe (D),
John Barrett (D),
Tackey Chan (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Kip Diggs (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Judith García (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Russell Holmes (D),
Adrian Madaro (D),
Rita Mendes (D),
Sam Montaño (D),
Frank Moran (D),
Tram Nguyen (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Orlando Ramos (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Susannah Whipps (I),
Bud Williams (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4728 (on 06/24/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2811 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H2811.pdf |
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