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IN HR0078

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Robin Shackleford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Legislative Council to assign the Commission on State Tax and Financing Policy to study providing state tax credits for taxpayers who hire ex-felons during the 2013 interim

  • Cites that unemployment rates among ex-felons are significantly higher than the average unemployment rate in Indiana

  • Notes that unemployment contributes to recidivism as justification for the study

  • Requires the Commission to submit a final report with findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council by November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Study on the topic of tax credits for taxpayers who hire an ex-felon.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

4/9/2013

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