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SD 1077 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia

Summary
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2060) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a tax credit for families caring for elderly relatives and victims of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Revenue.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesEstablishes tax credit reducing taxable income for caregivers - direct tax relief aligning with fiscal support indicators for middle-income families.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareTax credit for family caregivers of Alzheimer's/dementia patients reduces financial burden, improving access to care without direct healthcare funding.85% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Revenue
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Photo of Patrick O'Connor
Patrick O'Connor
RRepublican
MA
First Plymouth and Norfolk