H 3095
An Act providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to create an income tax exemption for senior citizens in Massachusetts. The exemption would allow eligible seniors to exclude a certain amount of their income from state income tax liability. This legislation aims to provide financial relief to older residents of the state. It is similar to previous proposals regarding senior tax exemptions.
Key provisions
- Provides an income tax exemption for senior citizens.
- Applies to residents of Massachusetts.
- Similar to previous bills proposing similar exemptions.
Who is affected
- Senior citizens
- Taxpayers in Massachusetts
- Older residents
Notable changes
- Introduces a new income tax exemption for seniors.
- Builds upon previous attempts to create similar exemptions.
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Paul K. Frost
Cosponsors
David F. DeCoste
Kelly W. Pease
Paul K. Frost
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Bill H.3095 194th (Current)
An Act providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens
By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3095) of Paul K. Frost and David F. DeCoste for legislation to provide a certain income tax exemption for elderly persons. Revenue.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Paul K. Frost
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Bill History
Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.3095
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/12/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 06/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 3/16/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5237 |
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