S 2024
An Act encouraging employer student loan repayment
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This bill aims to encourage Massachusetts employers to help their employees repay student loans. It seeks to create incentives for businesses to offer student loan assistance programs, potentially benefiting both employees and the state’s economy. The legislation would likely involve tax benefits or other mechanisms to encourage employer participation. Currently, the bill is under review by the Joint Committee on Revenue.
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Bill S.2024 194th (Current)
An Act encouraging employer student loan repayment
By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2024) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to encourage employee student loan assistance. Revenue.
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Presenter: Edward J. Kennedy Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Revenue
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Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.2024
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 9/24/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/03/2025 from 10:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 10/3/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/03/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:35 PM in Gardner Auditorium Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 4/1/2026 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026 |
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