H3260

Allowing for a tax credit for rent paid on the personal residence of the taxpayer

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H3260 allows for a tax credit for rent paid on personal residences, capped at 125% of fair market rent.

Massachusetts H3260 amends the state's tax laws to allow for a tax credit for rent paid on personal residences. The credit is available for rent amounts up to 125% of the fair market rent, as determined by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. The credit percentage varies based on the taxpayer's gross income, ranging from 100% for incomes up to $25,000 to 25% for incomes over $75,000 but not over $100,000. This act takes effect for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Sep 15, 2025

1:00 PM

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