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MA H3015
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bruce Ayers
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AI Summary
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Establishes the YMCA's Youth & Government Fund as a separate fund administered by the state treasurer to support the YMCA's Youth & Government program
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Adds a voluntary check-off option on Massachusetts state income tax returns allowing taxpayers to donate all or part of their refund, or add a contribution to any amount owed
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Fund may also receive public and private gifts, grants, and donations beyond tax return contributions
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State treasurer may expend funds without further legislative appropriation, and unused funds carry over to subsequent fiscal years rather than reverting to the General Fund
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Commissioner of Revenue must report total annual donations to the state treasurer and ensure taxpayers are clearly informed of the contribution option on tax forms
Legislative Description
Providing for a donation check-off box on state tax returns for the Massachusetts Youth & Government program
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
2/26/2026