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AR HB1411

Bill

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Warwick Sabin

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds a new tax incentive provision (§ 15-11-906) making qualifying residing artists in arts and cultural districts eligible for an income tax exemption.

  • Creates § 26-51-314 exempting income from the sale, publication, or production of artistic works created by qualifying residing artists within arts and cultural districts from state income tax under the Income Tax Act of 1929.

  • Extends the exemption to include income from Internet, mail-order, and catalog sales of artistic works created within the district and shipped to purchasers outside the district.

  • Effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

To Amend And Expand The Arkansas Arts And Cultural Districts Act; And To Create Tax Incentives Related To Arts And Cultural Districts.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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