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AZ HB2150

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tony Rivero

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature - First Regular Session (2019)

AI Summary

  • Establishes an income tax credit for taxpayers who make voluntary donations to Title I schools in Arizona, allowing up to $200 in donations per taxpayer per year ($200 each for married couples filing jointly).

  • Allows unused tax credits to be carried forward for up to five consecutive taxable years if the credit exceeds taxes owed.

  • Creates the Arizona Title I School Matching Grant Fund administered by the Department of Education, which provides $4 in matching grants for every $1 donated by taxpayers, with a $250,000 annual donation cap per school.

  • Requires matching grants to be distributed proportionately among qualifying schools if applications exceed the dollar limit on July 1, or on a first-come, first-served basis if applications do not exceed the limit.

  • Applies retroactively to taxable years beginning December 31, 2018, and subjects the tax credit to legislative review in years ending in 4 and 9.

Legislative Description

Tax credit; title I schools

Department Of Education

Last Action

House read second time

1/29/2019

Full Bill Text

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