{"Title":"An Act relative to a family and education savings plan","BillNumber":"S1641","DocketNumber":"SD291","GeneralCourtNumber":190,"PrimarySponsor":{"Id":"BET0","Name":"Bruce E. Tarr","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/190/LegislativeMembers/BET0","ResponseDate":"2017-01-11T12:50:04.68"},"Cosponsors":[{"Id":"BET0","Name":"Bruce E. Tarr","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/190/LegislativeMembers/BET0","ResponseDate":"2017-01-11T12:50:04.68"}],"JointSponsor":null,"BillHistory":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/190/Documents/S1641/DocumentHistoryActions","LegislationTypeName":"Bill","Pinslip":"By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1641) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to a family and education savings plan.  Revenue.  ","DocumentText":"\tSubsection (a) of section 3B of chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new paragraph:-\r\n\t(17) An amount equal to the amount expended in such taxable year for the purchase of an interest in, or contributed in such taxable year to an account in, the funds from a prepaid tuition program or state college savings program established by the commonwealth or any instrumentality or authority thereof, may be used to pay for educational expenses including: private school tuition and fees, education therapy services and aides, textbooks, private online learning courses, Advanced Placement exams, achievement tests and college admissions exams, tutoring, curriculum, and college textbooks. $5,000. In the case of a married couple filing a joint return, the total amount deducted in such taxable year shall not exceed $10,000.\r\n","EmergencyPreamble":null,"RollCalls":[],"Attachments":[],"CommitteeRecommendations":[{"Action":"Accompanied","FiscalAmounts":[],"Committee":{"CommitteeCode":"J26","GeneralCourtNumber":190,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/190/Committees/J26"},"Votes":[]}],"Amendments":[]}