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AR HB1227

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2017

Primary Sponsor

Joe Farrer

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-51-201(d) to adjust individual income tax rate brackets annually for cost-of-living increases based on the Consumer Price Index, capped at three percent (3%) per year

  • Reduces individual income tax rates by one-eighth (1/8) of one (1) percentage point if total income tax revenues exceed by at least three percent (3%) the most recent fiscal year in which revenues increased, effective January 1 of the following year

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 26-51-205 to apply the same revenue-based tax rate reduction mechanism to corporate income tax rates in subsections (a) and (b), effective January 1 of the following year

  • Directs the Director of the Department of Finance and Administration to prescribe adjusted annual tax tables for both individual and corporate income taxes based on these cost-of-living and revenue growth adjustments

Legislative Description

To Reduce Income Tax Rates In Certain Circumstances; And To Reduce Income Tax Rates Based On The Growth Of Income Tax Collections.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

5/1/2017

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation1/23/2017

Full Bill Text

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