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MA H2468

MA H2468
Relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the senior circuit breaker tax credit. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes changes to the senior circuit breaker tax credit, which is a tax credit designed to provide relief to senior citizens on their property tax burden. Specifically, it amends Section 6 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws to allow married individuals who do not file their taxes jointly to also be eligible for this credit. The Department of Revenue, which is the state agency responsible for collecting taxes, will be tasked with creating a system or process to implement this change. Furthermore, the bill mandates that the Department of Revenue must establish this mechanism within 90 days after the bill becomes law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4639 (on 09/26/2016)

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