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IN SB0364

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/4/2018

Primary Sponsor

Eddie Melton

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides a 50% income tax credit to taxpayers who donate to public school foundations established by school corporations

  • Credit may be carried forward up to 9 taxable years if it exceeds the taxpayer's state tax liability in the year claimed, but no carryback or refund is allowed

  • Public school foundations must certify that donations are used only for education or operations funds and limit administrative costs to no more than 10% of total contributions

  • Total credits awarded are capped at $9.5 million for fiscal year 2018-2019, $12.5 million for 2019-2020, and $14 million for each year thereafter

  • Department must publish the standardized credit claim form, timeline for receiving credits, and total credits awarded during the current fiscal year on its website

Legislative Description

Income tax credit for K-12 education donations. Provides a 50% income tax credit to donors who donate to a public school foundation. Sets forth standards that apply to taking the credit and to public school foundations that receive contributions. Limits the total credits that may be claimed during a state fiscal year using a three year phase in period.

Last Action

Senator Ruckelshaus added as coauthor

1/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/4/2018

Full Bill Text

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