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ID H0550

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Revenue and Taxation Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for employers making contributions to employee Idaho college savings program accounts for taxable years beginning January 1, 2020 and after
  • Credit equals 20% of total contributions per employee with a maximum cap of $500 per employee per taxable year
  • Unused tax credits exceeding an employer's tax liability may be carried forward for up to five taxable years
  • Eligible "employees" must be subject to Idaho income tax withholding and covered by the employer for unemployment insurance purposes
  • Bill declared an emergency with retroactive application to January 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to provide for an income tax credit for employers who contribute to an employee's college savings program account.

INCOME TAXES

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2020 Session Law Chapter 244 Effective: Retroactive to 01/01/2020

3/20/2020

Committee Referrals

Local Government and Taxation3/4/2020
Revenue and Taxation2/24/2020

Full Bill Text

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