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MI HB5576

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Irwin

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases the personal exemption amount from $3,700.00 to $4,700.00 for individual income tax calculations, effective January 1, 2017.

  • Adds provisions allowing deductions for contributions to ABLE savings accounts (Michigan ABLE program) beginning January 1, 2016, with a $5,000 annual limit for single returns and $10,000 for joint returns.

  • Allows deduction of interest earned on ABLE savings account contributions and distributions that qualify as withdrawals from ABLE accounts.

  • Changes the baseline year for adjusting personal exemptions from the 2010-2011 fiscal year to the 2015-2016 fiscal year, with adjustments beginning in tax year 2018 instead of 2013.

  • Repeals section 30a of the Income Tax Act of 1967 effective January 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Individual income tax; exemptions; personal exemption; increase. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30) & repeals sec. 30a of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30a).

Individual income tax: exemptions

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/19/2016

4/20/2016

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy4/19/2016

Full Bill Text

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