H3163

To create an income tax deduction for municipal and school fees

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H3163 proposes an income tax deduction for fees paid to municipalities and public schools.

Massachusetts H3163 seeks to amend the state's General Laws to allow taxpayers to deduct certain fees paid to municipalities and public schools from their income tax. Specifically, the bill permits deductions for fees related to student transportation, participation in school activities, and trash pickup or disposal. The Commissioner of Revenue is authorized to promulgate regulations under this provision.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Sep 16, 2025

10:30 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

Sep 16, 2025

10:30 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

History

Apr 2

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5318

Feb 25

House

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Dec 18, 2025

House

Reporting date extended to Friday, February 20, 2026