S.2080

Relative to the creation of a super research and development tax credit

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts S2080 proposes a super research and development tax credit for businesses conducting research in the state.

Massachusetts S2080 introduces a super research and development tax credit for businesses that conduct research within the state. The credit is limited to 50% of the taxpayer's tax due after other credits are applied. It applies to expenditures for research conducted in Massachusetts and can be carried over for up to five years. The credit is subject to specific limitations and conditions, including the ability to apply unused credits to other group members.

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Sponsors

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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 23

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5596

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