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AR HB1922

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Maddox

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates a new income tax credit of up to 50% of payroll costs for corporations relocating their headquarters to Arkansas, with employment requirements varying by county tier (150-300 new full-time employees depending on tier)

  • Requires relocated headquarters to pay above-average wages, ranging from 110% to 150% of county or state average hourly wage depending on the county tier

  • Phases down the tax credit offset over 10 years: 100% offset for years 1-5, then decreasing 20% annually until reaching 0% in year 10

  • Prohibits unused credits from carrying forward to subsequent years and prohibits sale or transfer of the credits

  • Effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

To Amend The Consolidated Incentive Act Of 2003; To Create An Income Tax Credit For Relocating Corporate Headquarters To This State; And To Encourage Corporations To Relocate To Arkansas.

Last Action

Notification that HB1922 is now Act 881

4/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Taxation4/8/2025
Revenue and Taxation3/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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