SB 687
Authorizes an earned income tax credit
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LR Number:
5133S.01I
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Last Action:
4/10/2014 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Ways and Means Committee (5133S.02C)
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2014

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 687 - This act authorizes an earned income tax credit for individuals that qualify for a federal earned income tax credit. The tax credit will be in an amount equal to 20% of the federal tax credit. The tax credit in non-refundable. Taxpayers may be eligible for the tax credit beginning January 1, 2014. No tax credits will be authorized after 2020. The Department of Revenue is required to prepare a report on issuances of the tax credit. The Department shall also contract with a nonprofit group to provide notice of the tax credit to eligible taxpayers.

This act is similar to HB 1120 (2014).

MIKE HAMMANN

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