HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1379        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1583

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul McMurtry

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/18/2017

John J. Lawn, Jr.

10th Middlesex

 

James R. Miceli

19th Middlesex

 

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

 

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

 

Richard J. Ross

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

 

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

 

Jack Lewis

7th Middlesex

 

Thomas J. Calter

12th Plymouth

 

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

 

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

 

Gailanne M. Cariddi

1st Berkshire

 

Paul Tucker

7th Essex

 

John H. Rogers

12th Norfolk

 

Natalie Higgins

4th Worcester

 

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1379        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1583

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1583) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Paragraph (a) of part B of section 3 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the official acts of 2014, is amended by inserting after subparagraph (19) the following subparagraph:--

(20) An amount donated to a public institution of higher education foundation, as defined by section 5 of chapter 15A.