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IN HB1247

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2018

Primary Sponsor

Micheal Aylesworth

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

HB 1247 Summary

  • Allows disabled veterans who rent a dwelling as their principal residence to claim an additional renter's deduction beyond the standard $3,000 limit.

  • The additional deduction equals the lesser of: (1) the standard deduction amount multiplied by the veteran's disability rating as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, or (2) $3,000.

  • For married couples filing jointly where both spouses are disabled veterans, the higher disability rating of the two spouses is used to calculate the deduction.

  • Married couples filing jointly cannot claim more than $3,000 total under the disabled veteran deduction provision per taxable year.

  • Provision applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018, and expires July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Renter's deduction for disabled veterans. Allows a disabled veteran who rents a dwelling for use as the disabled veteran's principal place of residence to claim an increased adjusted gross income tax renter's deduction.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/11/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/11/2018

Full Bill Text

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