Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

S1987 — An Act establishing a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill creates a tax credit for child care costs in the Commonwealth.

The proposed legislation establishes a tax credit to help families offset child care expenses. This support aims to ease the financial burden of child care for families across the Commonwealth.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can receive a tax credit to help cover child care costs, making it more affordable.

Summary

An Act establishing a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S1987 do?
An Act establishing a child care tax credit in the Commonwealth
Who sponsors S1987?
S1987 is sponsored by Ryan C. Fattman (Republican).
What is the current status of S1987?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S1987?
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