Bill
Bill > H1929
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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
Relative to expanding access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers. Labor and Workforce Development.
AI Summary
This bill aims to expand access to commuter transit benefits offered by employers. It requires all employers in Massachusetts with at least 50 employees to offer a pre-tax transportation fringe benefit to their non-unionized employees, allowing them to deduct eligible commuting expenses from their gross income. The bill also directs the Department of Revenue to launch a public awareness campaign and provide model materials to help employers comply with the new requirement. Violators face fines, and the bill provides a process for employees to confidentially report non-compliant employers.
Committee Categories
Labor and Employment
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied S1193 (on 01/25/2024)
Taxonomy
Labor and Employment
- ‐ Employee Benefits
Transportation
- ‐ Mass Transportation and Safety
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1929 | 03/15/2023 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1929.pdf | 03/15/2023 |
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