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MA H1519

MA H1519
To provide an income tax exemption for certain individuals caring for elderly relatives


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relativerelatives at home. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill provides an income tax exemption of $4,000 for individuals who provided more than half the support for an elderly relative aged 70 or older who resided with the taxpayer for more than 6 months of the taxable year. The exemption is available to taxpayers with adjusted gross income up to $30,000 (Section 1) or $40,000 (Section 2). The bill also directs the commissioner to adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions (Section 3), and states that the exemption will be effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2015 (Section 4).

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4244 (on 02/22/2018)

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