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MA S2083

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Tarr

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual cap on the conservation land tax credit from $2,000,000 to $5,000,000 through a phased schedule: $3,000,000 starting January 1, 2025; $4,000,000 starting January 1, 2026; $5,000,000 starting January 1, 2027

  • Expands eligibility for the tax credit to include private nonprofit trusts organized for land conservation purposes under Chapter 203 that have 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

  • Applies to both individual income tax credits (Chapter 62) and corporate/business tax credits (Chapter 63)

  • Includes a sunset provision expiring the increased credit caps on December 31, 2035

  • Filed by Senator Bruce E. Tarr with bipartisan co-sponsors from Essex, Middlesex, Worcester, Hampshire, and Franklin districts

Legislative Description

Increasing the conservation land tax credit

Last Action

Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1

7/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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