S 2075
An Act relative to providing direct relief to the residents of the commonwealth by increasing the threshold on no tax status
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to increase the income threshold required for an individual to be considered ‘no tax status’ in Massachusetts. Currently, the threshold is relatively low, potentially impacting a significant number of residents. By raising this threshold, the bill aims to provide direct relief to individuals who are currently classified as ‘no tax status’ but may still have tax liabilities. This change would affect those individuals and the state’s revenue system.
Key provisions
- Increases the income threshold for ‘no tax status’ classification.
- The specific income threshold is not defined in the provided text.
- The bill is intended to provide direct relief to residents.
- It was referred to the Joint Committee on Revenue.
- A hearing is scheduled for November 18, 2025.
- The reporting date has been extended to June 25, 2026.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Individuals currently classified as ‘no tax status’
- Taxpayers
Notable changes
- Changes the current definition of ‘no tax status’ based on income.
- Potentially impacts the state’s revenue collection.
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Primary sponsor
Bruce E. Tarr
Cosponsors
Bruce E. Tarr
Peter J. Durant
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Bill S.2075 194th (Current)
An Act relative to providing direct relief to the residents of the commonwealth by increasing the threshold on no tax status
By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2075) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to provide direct relief to the residents of the commonwealth by increasing the threshold on no tax status. Revenue.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Bruce E. Tarr Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Revenue
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Displaying 6 actions for Bill S.2075
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 11/7/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 11/17/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing location changed |
| 11/18/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 11/18/2025 from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM in B-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 4/1/2026 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026 |
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