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CT HB05060

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a tax credit against Connecticut's corporation business tax for businesses donating to scholarships enabling public school students to attend constituent units of the state higher education system

  • Requires a minimum contribution of $2,500 to qualify, with the credit equal to 10% of any amount donated above the minimum threshold

  • Limits individual business firm credits to a maximum of $5,000 per income year, with an annual statewide cap of $500,000 across all businesses

  • Allows unused credits to be carried forward for up to five succeeding income years until fully utilized

  • Directs the Commissioner of Revenue Services to adopt regulations establishing criteria for qualifying scholarship funds

Legislative Description

An Act Establishing A Tax Credit For Corporate Donations To Scholarship Funds.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/13

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Higher Education and Employment Advancement2/14/2012

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