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ID H0364

Bill

Status

Passed

2/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Revenue and Taxation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies that police officer retirement benefit deductions apply to retired Idaho city police officers whose benefits are paid by a city, its agent, the public employee retirement system of Idaho, or to unremarried widows or widowers of such officers.

  • Specifies that the deduction applies to policemen's retirement funds that no longer admit new members and were either administered by a city on January 1, 2012, or administered by the public employee retirement system of Idaho on that date.

  • Defines "disabled" for purposes of the retirement benefit deduction as an individual who qualifies under section 63-701, Idaho Code, or as a person with a "permanent disability" under section 49-117(7)(b)(iv), Idaho Code.

  • Limits retirement benefit deductions to amounts not exceeding maximum Social Security benefits, adjusted annually based on consumer price index adjustments, with the deduction subject to additional limitations under section 63-3026A(6), Idaho Code.

  • Makes the act effective upon passage and approval with retroactive application to January 1, 2012, and declares an emergency.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to clarify the income tax deduction for retirement benefits paid to certain retired police officers and revising the definition of "disabled."

INCOME TAX

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 13 Effective: 01/01/12

2/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Local Government and Taxation1/26/2012
Revenue and Taxation1/17/2012

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