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H3228 • 2025

An Act relative to tuition tax credit

An Act relative to tuition tax credit

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Sponsor
John H. Rogers
Last action
2026-03-16
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5237
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

An Act relative to tuition tax credit

An Act relative to tuition tax credit By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to tuition tax credit By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 3228) of John H.
  • Rogers relative to a tax credit for tuition and fees for higher education.
  • Revenue.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-16 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5237

  2. 2025-08-27 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/09/2025 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  3. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Revenue

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to tuition tax credit
By Representative Rogers of Norwood, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3228) of John H. Rogers relative to a tax credit for tuition and fees for higher education. Revenue.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.3228

Chapter 62 is hereby amended in Section 6 by inserting at the end thereof after subsection (v)(7) the following new subsection:-

(w)

A credit shall be allowed against the tax liability imposed by this chapter for in an amount up to 20 per cent of the cost of qualified tuition and fees for higher education.

The credit under this subsection shall be allowed for the taxable year in which the expenses are incurred; provided, that said credit shall not exceed $5,000 in any tax year and any excess credit may be applied over the following seven subsequent tax years.

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