MA H2607

Bill

Relative to the conservation land tax

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 increase the limit on tax credits for donations of certified land to public or private conservation agencies. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill aims to increase the limit on tax credits for donations of certified land to public or private conservation agencies. Specifically, the bill proposes to raise the limit on the tax credit for such donations from $2 million to $3 million, $4 million, and $5 million in 2018, 2019, and 2020 respectively. The bill also expands the definition of eligible recipients of these tax credits to include nonprofit trusts organized for land conservation purposes. The bill is set to expire on December 31, 2025.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (8)

Nick Boldyga (R), Paul Frost (R), Susan Gifford (R), Sheila Harrington (R), Steven Howitt (R), Brad Jones (R), Todd Smola (R), Dave Vieira (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H3855 (on 08/03/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2607

(10 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2607
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2607.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1519	To provide an income tax exemption for certain individuals caring for elderly relatives	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1536	Relative to low-income housing tax credits	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H1591	Relative to tax credits for residents in manufactured housing communities	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H3319	Clarifying eligibility for the earned income tax credit	Accompanied a new draft, see H3669	Similar To
H3779	Implementing a home water filtration tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H3855	Relative to land conservation incentives	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1517	Allowing the clawback of Massachusetts historic rehabilitation tax credits	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1651	Regarding septic credit eligibility	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To
S1657	Increasing the land conservation tax credit	Accompanied a new draft, see H3855	Similar To
S1665	Relative to tax credits for the purchase of certain medical supplies	Accompanied a study order, see S2497	Similar To

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MA H2607

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