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MA H5007

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Reduces Massachusetts state personal income tax rate from 5% to 4% through a phased three-year reduction: 4.67% in 2027, 4.33% in 2028, and 4.00% beginning in 2029

  • Applies to both Part A taxable income (interest and dividends) and Part B taxable income (wages, salaries, and other income excluding capital gains)

  • Initiative petition filed by James John Stergios and others, certified by the Secretary of the Commonwealth with 86,970 voter signatures

  • Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell certified the measure as proper for submission to voters on September 3, 2025

  • Includes a severability clause ensuring remaining provisions stay in effect if any part is declared invalid by a court

Legislative Description

Relative to reducing the state personal income tax rate from 5% to 4%

Last Action

Senate concurred

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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