HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1566 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1707
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kevin J. Murphy
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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:
An Act providing a tax deduction for certain health care expenses.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Kevin J. Murphy | 18th Middlesex |
Thomas A. Golden, Jr. | 16th Middlesex |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1566 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1707
By Mr. Murphy of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1707) of Kevin J. Murphy and Thomas A. Golden, Jr. relative to providing a tax deduction for certain health care expenses. Revenue. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 2836 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act providing a tax deduction for certain health care expenses.
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. Section 3 of Chapter 62 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:—
(16) An amount equal to the deduction for medical, dental and other expenses allowed under section 151(c) of the code for medical, dental and other expenses provided non-immediate family members. In no event shall the aggregate of this deduction attributable to any one taxpayer exceed two thousand dollars.
