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AR HB1538

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Ray

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Increases the net operating loss (NOL) carry-forward period from 10 years to 20 years for losses occurring in tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025

  • Extends the NOL carry-forward period for qualified medical companies from 15 years to 20 years

  • Applies the 20-year carry-forward period to steel manufacturers and steel mills qualifying under existing incentive programs

  • Aligns Arkansas more closely with federal law, which allows indefinite NOL carry-forwards at 80% per year, and with other states that provide 20-year or uncapped carry-forward periods

  • Effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2025

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Net Operating Loss Income Tax Deduction; And To Increase The Carry-forward Period For The Net Operating Loss Income Tax Deduction.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue and Taxation2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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