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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

S 1962: An Act excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1962 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Primary sponsor: Bill Driscoll (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (July 15, 2026): Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill DriscollPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateNorfolk, Plymouth and Bristol

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Committee recommended ought NOT to pass and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
  2. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026
  3. Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 10:30 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Revenue

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source