S.2024

Encouraging employer student loan repayment

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S2024 allows employers to deduct up to $2,000 of student loan payments made on behalf of employees.

Massachusetts S2024, known as the Act encouraging employer student loan repayment, permits employers to deduct principal payments on education debts made on behalf of employees who are residents of the commonwealth. This deduction is applicable to business corporations and is limited to $2,000 per employee. The bill amends Chapter 62 of the General Laws to include this new deduction, aligning the definition of "education debt" with existing regulations.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Oct 3, 2025

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

Oct 3, 2025

10:00 AM

Joint Committee on Revenue Hearing

History

Jul 2

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Apr 1

Senate

Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

Oct 3, 2025

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 10/03/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:35 PM in Gardner Auditorium Hearing updated to New End Time