Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 5260: An Act relative to equal state tax treatment for foreign Social Security-equivalent benefits
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
H 5260 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act relative to equal state tax treatment for foreign Social Security-equivalent benefits. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 13, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5575.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Joanne M. Comerford relative to taxation of certain foreign government pension benefits. Revenue.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Comerford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester |
| Lindsay Sabadosa | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Hampshire |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5575
- Hearing scheduled for 05/04/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only
- Senate concurred
- Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Revenue
- Referred to the committee on House Rules