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AL HB393

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Charlotte Meadows

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

HB393 Summary

  • Increases individual taxpayer tax credit limit from $50,000 to $100,000 per year for contributions to scholarship granting organizations, allowing credit up to 100% of tax liability instead of 50%.

  • Extends scholarship fund expenditure deadline from the end of the next academic year to within three calendar years, with unexpended funds transferred to the State Department of Education's At-Risk Student Program.

  • Maintains $30,000,000 annual cumulative cap on total tax credits issued and retains all existing accountability standards for scholarship granting organizations and qualifying schools.

  • Applies retroactively to tax years beginning after December 31, 2021.

Legislative Description

Schools, failing, scholarships for students assigned to in order to attend another public or nonpublic school, income tax credits for contributions to scholarship granting organizations increased, Sec. 16-6D-9 am'd.

Education

Last Action

Rereferred from W&ME to EP

3/2/2022

Committee Referrals

Education Policy3/2/2022
Ways and Means Education2/22/2022

Full Bill Text

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