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AK SB50
Bill
AI Summary
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Imposes an annual $30 tax on wages and net earnings from self-employment for Alaska residents and nonresidents/part-year residents with income sourced in the state.
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Requires employers to withhold the $30 tax from employees' wages starting with the first regular payroll of each calendar year, with civil penalties up to five times the tax amount for non-remittance.
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Allows self-employed individuals to remit the tax directly to the department and permits refunds of overpayments if claimed within the calendar year following the excess payment.
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Authorizes the department to coordinate collection and reporting of this tax with employment security contributions through the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
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Directs tax proceeds to be deposited in the general fund and separately accounted for, with the legislature able to appropriate estimated collections into the educational facilities maintenance and construction fund; takes effect January 1, 2021.
Legislative Description
Employment Tax For Education Facilities
Education
Last Action
REFERRED TO FINANCE
1/31/2020