An Act excluding the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award from taxable income
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to exclude the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award from being considered taxable income in Massachusetts. The award is given to individuals who serve through AmeriCorps programs. This legislation aims to provide financial relief to those who have participated in these service programs and received the associated educational award.
Key provisions
- Excludes the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award from taxable income.
- Applies to individuals who receive the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award.
- Specifically addresses the tax treatment of this particular educational award.
- Relates to the Revenue Committee for consideration.
- No specific details on how the exclusion will be implemented are provided.
Who is affected
- Individuals who have received the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award.
- Taxpayers in Massachusetts.
Notable changes
- Currently, the Segal AmeriCorps Educational Award is treated as taxable income.
- This bill would change this treatment, providing a tax benefit to recipients.
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
William J. Driscoll Jr.
Cosponsors
William J. Driscoll Jr.
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