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MI HB4342

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tom Cochran

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Income Tax Act to modify the earned income tax credit (EITC) percentage that taxpayers can claim against state income tax liability.

  • Restores the EITC credit percentage to 20% for tax years beginning after December 31, 2016, increasing from the current 6% rate.

  • Maintains previous credit percentages at 10% for tax years 2008-2008 and 20% for tax years 2009-2011, with the 6% rate applying to tax years 2012-2016.

  • Allows state treasurer to refund any excess credit amount to taxpayers without interest if the credit exceeds the taxpayer's tax liability for the year.

  • Applies to Michigan taxpayers who claim the federal earned income tax credit under Section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Legislative Description

Individual income tax; credit; earned income tax credit; restore. Amends sec. 272 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.272).

Individual income tax: credit

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/09/2017

3/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy3/9/2017

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