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MA H3017

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Ayers

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 62 of Massachusetts General Laws to allow self-employed individuals to deduct health insurance premium payments from their gross income for state tax purposes
  • Covers medical care insurance for the self-employed individual, their spouse, and dependents
  • Defines self-employed individuals according to Internal Revenue Code section 401(c)(1)(B)
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House Bill No. 2705 in the 2023-2024 legislative session
  • Sponsored by Representative Bruce J. Ayers of the 1st Norfolk district, filed January 15, 2025

Legislative Description

Relative to the deduction of health insurance payments from gross income for self employed individuals

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/27/2025

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