Bill Text: MA S1317 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: For legislation relative to 529 college savings plans
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 7/22 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [S1317 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-S1317-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
O'Leary, Robert (SEN)
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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 Relative to 529 College Savings Plans
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
O'Leary, Robert (SEN) |
Cape and Islands |
James B. Eldridge |
Middlesex and Worcester |
Michael R. Knapik |
Second Hampden and Hampshire |
James E. Timilty |
Bristol and Norfolk |
Robert M. Koczera |
11th Bristol |
Benjamin B. Downing |
Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin |
Karen E. Spilka |
Second Middlesex and Norfolk |
Susan C. Tucker |
Second Essex and Middlesex |
James B. Eldridge |
Middlesex and Worcester |
Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
Mark C. Montigny |
Second Bristol and Plymouth |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act Relative to 529 College Savings Plans .
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Clause (a) of subsection B of section 3 of chapter 62 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2006 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after subclause (15) the following new subclause: -
(16) Amounts up $5,000 annually, or $10,000 annually for married persons filing jointly, contributed to a qualified tuition program under section 529 of the code established pursuant to chapter 15C of the general laws or other savings program established by chapter 15C of the general laws.