An Act establishing a tax credit for families caring for relatives with aphasia
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
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Overview
This bill proposes to create a tax credit for families in Massachusetts who provide care for relatives living with aphasia. Aphasia is a language disorder that can affect a person's ability to communicate. The credit aims to provide financial support to these families, recognizing the significant caregiving responsibilities involved.
Key provisions
- Establishes a tax credit for families caring for individuals with aphasia.
- The specific amount of the tax credit is not detailed in the provided text.
- The credit is intended to help offset the costs associated with caring for someone with aphasia.
- The bill was referred to the Joint Committee on Revenue for consideration.
Who is affected
- Families providing care for relatives with aphasia
- Individuals with aphasia
- Taxpayers in Massachusetts
Notable changes
- This bill introduces a new tax credit specifically for families caring for individuals with aphasia.
- Similar bills have been proposed in the past, indicating an ongoing interest in supporting this population.
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