HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1552        FILED ON: 2/9/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3041

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

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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 relative to a charitable tax credit.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.

12th Hampden

2/9/2021

Jeffrey Rosario Turco

19th Suffolk

4/12/2021

John Barrett, III

1st Berkshire

4/13/2021

Kelly W. Pease

4th Hampden

4/13/2021

Bradford Hill

4th Essex

4/13/2021

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

4/13/2021

Alan Silvia

7th Bristol

4/13/2021

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

4/13/2021

Orlando Ramos

9th Hampden

4/15/2021

Steven G. Xiarhos

5th Barnstable

4/27/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1552        FILED ON: 2/9/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3041

By Mr. Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3041) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and others relative to a charitable tax credit.  Revenue.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to a charitable tax credit.

 

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

Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 6N the following section:-

Section 6O. There shall be a credit against the taxes imposed by this chapter equal to the amount donated by an individual to public charities within the commonwealth. In the case of a single person or a married person filing a separate return or a head of household, the total credit shall not exceed $300. In the case of a married couple filing a joint return, the total credit shall not exceed $300 for each individual.