Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

S 1552 — An Act establishing a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2497

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    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 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1552) of Eric P. Lesser, Jack Lewis, Brian M. Ashe and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities. Revenue.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2497

  2. Hearing scheduled for 07/11/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 200 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Eric P. Lesser

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (200)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1552 do?
By Mr. Lesser, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1552) of Eric P. Lesser, Jack Lewis, Brian M. Ashe and James B. Eldridge for legislation to establish a tax deduction for donations to public colleges and universities. Revenue.
Who sponsors S 1552?
S 1552 is sponsored by Eric P. Lesser, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), and James B. Eldridge (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 1552?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” 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 S 1552?
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