1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3374 FILED ON: 1/20/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2918 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Alice Hanlon Peisch _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act supporting small public charities. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Alice Hanlon Peisch14th Norfolk1/11/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3374 FILED ON: 1/20/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2918 By Representative Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2918) of Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to small tax-exempt public charities. Revenue. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act supporting small public charities. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the office of the attorney 2general shall adopt regulations to align state requirements regarding the filing of annual returns 3for charitable organizations with federal internal revenue service rules and regulations for small 4tax-exempt organizations so that charitable organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 5or less will no longer be required to file a federal form 990-EZ with their annual report to the 6attorney general.