MA H1622

Bill

Relative to tuition tax credit

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to create an income tax credit for qualified tuition and fees for higher education. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to create an income tax credit of up to 20% of the cost of qualified tuition and fees for higher education, with a maximum credit of $5,000 per year. The credit can be applied in the year the expenses are incurred and any excess credit can be carried over for the following seven tax years.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (5)

Claire Cronin (D), Louis Kafka (D), Denise Provost (D), John Rogers (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

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

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1622

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1622
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1622.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H12	Relative to higher education boards and trustees	No further action taken	Similar To
H4244	House study order	No further action taken	Replaced by
H636	Relative to tuition for U.S. veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4610	Similar To
H637	Relative to instate tuition	Accompanied a study order, see H4610	Similar To
H648	Relative to student’s rights in higher education	Accompanied a new draft, see S2081	Similar To
S1025	Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1383	Relative to part-time higher education faculty eligibility in the state retirement system	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S2081	Relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses	New draft substituted, as amended, see S2191	Similar To
S672	Resolutions supporting efforts to ensure that students from Massachusetts have access to debt-free higher education at public colleges and universities	Accompanied a new draft, see S2469	Similar To
S681	Promoting access to debt-free public higher education	Accompanied a new draft, see S2469	Similar To
S702	Relative to strengthening and expanding higher education opportunities	Accompanied a new draft, see S2468	Similar To
S706	Relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses	Accompanied a new draft, see S2081	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H12

Relative to higher education boards and trustees

No further action taken

Similar To

H4244

House study order

No further action taken

Replaced by

H636

Relative to tuition for U.S. veterans

Accompanied a study order, see H4610

Similar To

H637

Relative to instate tuition

Accompanied a study order, see H4610

Similar To

H648

Relative to student’s rights in higher education

Accompanied a new draft, see S2081

Similar To

S1025

Relative to public higher education collective labor contracts

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S1383

Relative to part-time higher education faculty eligibility in the state retirement system

Accompanied a study order, see S2491

Similar To

S2081

Relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses

New draft substituted, as amended, see S2191

Similar To

S672

Resolutions supporting efforts to ensure that students from Massachusetts have access to debt-free higher education at public colleges and universities

Accompanied a new draft, see S2469

Similar To

S681

Promoting access to debt-free public higher education

Accompanied a new draft, see S2469

Similar To

S702

Relative to strengthening and expanding higher education opportunities

Accompanied a new draft, see S2468

Similar To

S706

Relative to sexual violence on higher education campuses

Accompanied a new draft, see S2081

Similar To

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