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SD 2764

DOR January 2025 Year-to-Date Net State Tax Revenue Report

194th Legislature (2025-2026)

Massachusetts Department of Revenue reports January 2025 year-to-date net state tax collections for legislative and public fiscal monitoring.

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Bill Summary · SD 2764

Legislative bill overview

SD 2764 is a Department of Revenue (DOR) reporting document that presents Massachusetts' year-to-date net state tax revenue figures as of January 2025. This is a routine fiscal monitoring report, not a substantive legislative proposal, and was placed on file rather than advancing through the legislative process.

Why this is important

Tax revenue reports provide lawmakers and the public with real-time fiscal data essential for budget planning, revenue forecasting, and assessing economic conditions. Tracking actual collections against projections helps identify whether the state faces budget surpluses or shortfalls that may require mid-year adjustments to spending or reserves.

Potential points of contention

  • No substantive contention typically exists for informational reports, though the underlying revenue data may reveal economic weakness or strength that influences political debates about spending priorities
  • If actual revenues significantly lag projections, the report could trigger discussions about budget cuts or revenue measures
  • The report's findings may be cited selectively by different political factions to support competing fiscal policy arguments

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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