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MA H3169

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jay Livingstone

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Massachusetts tax commissioner from using charitable donations to Massachusetts-based nonprofits as a factor in determining a person's residency or domicile for state tax purposes

  • Excludes volunteer services provided to Massachusetts-based charitable organizations from residency/domicile determinations

  • Protects individuals who serve as non-compensated board members of Massachusetts-based charities from having that service count toward establishing tax residency

  • Amends Section 5A of Chapter 62 of Massachusetts General Laws by adding a new subsection (e)

Legislative Description

To encourage donations to local nonprofits

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Steering, Policy and Scheduling2/19/2026
Revenue2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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