Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H5260 — An Act relative to equal state tax treatment for foreign Social Security-equivalent benefits

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act relative to equal state tax treatment for foreign Social Security-equivalent benefits

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends the definition of income to include certain foreign government pensions equivalent to U.S. Social Security benefits.

  • Chapter 62, Section 2(a)(2)

    subparagraph (H) → (H) Social security benefits included in federal gross income under section 86 of the Code and foreign government pension benefits that are the equivalent of United States Social Security benefits, as recognized by a reciprocal tax treaty between the United States and a foreign country.

    This change broadens the scope of taxable income to account for certain foreign pensions.

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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 H5260 do?
An Act relative to equal state tax treatment for foreign Social Security-equivalent benefits
Who sponsors H5260?
H5260 is sponsored by Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat).
What is the current status of H5260?
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.
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