S1975
An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to increase financial support for low- and moderate-income families in Massachusetts by expanding both the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child and Family Tax Credit. Specifically, it aims to make these credits more generous and accessible to eligible individuals and families, ultimately reducing poverty and promoting economic stability. The bill seeks to improve the financial well-being of working families and those with children.
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Primary sponsor
James B. Eldridge
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Joanne M. Comerford
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