1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 642 FILED ON: 1/17/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1776 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Brendan P. Crighton _________________ 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 excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Brendan P. CrightonThird Essex 1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 642 FILED ON: 1/17/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1776 By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1776) of Brendan P. Crighton for legislation to exclude student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Revenue. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE SENATE, NO. 1827 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act excluding student loan forgiveness from taxable income for permanently and totally disabled veterans. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of section 2 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as 2appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following 3subparagraph:- 4 (R) Any amount received by a veteran who is permanently and totally disabled that 5would be includible in gross income for such taxable year by reason of the discharge of an 6educational loan under section 108(f)(5)(A)(iii) of the Code.