MA S1561

Bill

MA S1561

To allow single family homeowners to deduct their municipal water, sewer and trash fees from their state income tax

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to allow single family homeowners to deduct their municipal water, sewer and trash fees from their state income tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend state income tax law to allow single-family homeowners to deduct certain municipal fees from their taxable income. Specifically, it would permit individuals to subtract the amounts they pay for municipal water, sewer, and trash collection services for their primary home located in the Commonwealth from their state income tax. This change aims to provide financial relief to homeowners by reducing their tax burden based on these essential local service charges.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Karen Spilka (D)*, Michelle DuBois (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2290 (on 05/12/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1561

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/Senate/S1561
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1561
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1561.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1170	Providing for enhancing public safety by reforming the Parole Board	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H2649	To continue tax basis rules for property acquired from decedents	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H918	Relating to fire insurance	Accompanied a study order, see H4111	Similar To
S1417	Relative to providing certain public employees creditable retirement service time for active service in the armed forces	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1500	Relative to homeowners associations	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S1517	To promote housing creation for persons with disabilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2290	Similar To
S2290	Revenue matters	Reported in part by S1494	Replaced by

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