Bill Text: MA H3950 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provide income tax credits for persons providing certaub home health services

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 6/3 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H3950 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3950-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul K. Frost

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act providing for certain tax credits.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Paul K. Frost	7th Worcester

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act providing for certain tax credits.

                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-

(m)(1) A taxpayer who pays for direct home health services for an elderly parent or in law 60 years of age or older who resides in the commonwealth shall be allowed a credit of $5000. (2) A taxpayer who pays for his own home health care services shall be allowed a credit of $5000. (3) A taxpayer who pays for direct home hospice services for another shall be allowed a credit of $5000.

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