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MA H1515

MA H1515
Relative to home health care and hospice tax deductions


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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

Relative to home health care and hospice tax deductions. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill allows taxpayers in Massachusetts to claim a $5,000 tax deduction for the following: (1) paying for direct home health services for an elderly parent or in-law aged 60 or older who resides in the state, provided the services are from a home care provider licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or certified by the Massachusetts Department of Occupational Safety; (2) paying for their own home health care services from a licensed or certified home health care provider; and (3) paying for direct home hospice services for themselves or another person from a licensed or certified home health care provider.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

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

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