Bill Commons

MA S 1962

in committee

An Act excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

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Did MA S 1962 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1962 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-15): Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

What is MA S 1962 about?

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1962) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. relative to excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue.

Who sponsors MA S 1962?

William J. Driscoll, Jr. is the primary sponsor of MA S 1962.

Description

By Mr. Driscoll, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1962) of William J. Driscoll, Jr. relative to excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue.

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Latest action
2026-07-15 — Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
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Sponsors

  • William J. Driscoll, Jr.primary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-07-15

    Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  2. 2026-04-01

    Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026

  3. 2025-06-17

    Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

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