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[MA] Bill Triage
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MA Bill Triage
Tracked bills for MA, scored for PolicyEngine modelability.
Last updated: 2026-08-12
Encoding progress
- H 5407 — REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITION (
/encode-bill MA H 5407) - H5007 — Relative to reducing the state personal income tax rate from (
/encode-bill MA H5007) - H3174 — Relative to a child and dependent care tax credit (
/encode-bill MA H3174) - S1975 — To reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and fa (
/encode-bill MA S1975) - H3262 — Relative to income tax rates (
/encode-bill MA H3262) - H 5415 — MINORITY REPORT
ON THE
INITIATIVE PETITION
OF
CHRISTO (/encode-bill MA H 5415) - S 1975 — An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child (
/encode-bill MA S 1975) - S1990 — Relative to the state personal income tax for low-income ear (
/encode-bill MA S1990) - SD 1380 — An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child (
/encode-bill MA SD 1380) - S12 — Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to (
/encode-bill MA S12) - H 281 — An Act relative to SNAP benefits for seniors and disabled in (
/encode-bill MA H 281) - H4325 — To grant state income tax exemption for school fees and char (
/encode-bill MA H4325)
Ready to Encode (score 80-100)
| Bill | Score | Type | Title | Last Action | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 5407 | 95 | parametric | REPORT of the SPECIAL JOINT COMMITTEE on INITIATIVE PETITIONS on the INITIATIVE | See H5006 and H5007 2026-05-07 | View |
| H5007 | 95 | parametric | Relative to reducing the state personal income tax rate from 5% to 4% | Placed on file 2026-05-07 | View |
| H3174 | 85 | parametric | Relative to a child and dependent care tax credit | Accompanied a study order, see H5318 2026-04-02 | View |
| S1975 | 85 | parametric | To reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax credit | Bill reported favorably by committee and 2026-06-29 | View |
| H3262 | 85 | parametric | Relative to income tax rates | Accompanied a study order, see H5309 2026-04-02 | View |
| H 5415 | 85 | parametric | MINORITY REPORT | ||
| ON THE | |||||
| INITIATIVE PETITION | |||||
| OF | |||||
| CHRISTOPHER ROBERT ANDERSON | See H5006 and H5007 2026-05-07 | View | |||
| S 1975 | 85 | parametric | An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax cred | Bill reported favorably by committee and 2026-06-29 | View |
| S1990 | 80 | parametric | Relative to the state personal income tax for low-income earners | Accompanied a study order, see H5596 2026-07-23 | View |
May Need Work (score 50-79)
| Bill | Score | Type | Title | Last Action | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD 1380 | 65 | structural | An Act to reduce poverty by expanding the EITC and the child and family tax cred | House concurred 2025-02-27 | View |
| S12 | 60 | structural | Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution to cap the state income | Joint session held and recessed to Wedne 2026-04-08 | View |
| H 281 | 55 | structural | An Act relative to SNAP benefits for seniors and disabled individuals | Accompanied H214 2026-01-12 | View |
| H4325 | 55 | structural | To grant state income tax exemption for school fees and charges | Accompanied a study order, see H5313 2026-04-21 | View |
Needs Review (score 20-49)
| Bill | Score | Type | Title | Last Action | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Auto-generated by auto_triage.py. Run /encode-bill MA {BILL} to compute impacts.
Last updated: 2026-08-12
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with auto_triage.py and run /encode-bill MA {BILL} for an unchecked bill to understand the encoding workflow. Review the linked legislative records and complete the remaining Massachusetts bill entries, then regenerate the triage output so the checklist and scores reflect the encoded bills.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100