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MA H3265
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Andres Vargas
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AI Summary
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Establishes a pilot program providing employers a 25% tax credit on expenditures for employee child care services, capped at $750,000 per employer per taxable year
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Applies to corporate entities with principal place of business in Massachusetts using licensed child care centers, family child care homes, group care facilities, or school-aged child care programs
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Requires the Executive Office of Economic Development to create a technical assistance plan to help businesses access the credit, particularly those with fewer than 1,000 employees, with a report due by November 1, 2025
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Mandates annual studies on program participation by industry, region, company size, and workforce impact, with findings submitted to legislative committees
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Funds the pilot at up to $10,000,000 subject to appropriation, with a sunset date of June 30, 2027
Legislative Description
To establish an employer-provided childcare tax credit pilot program
Last Action
Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
2/25/2026