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MI SB0025

Bill

Status

Passed

12/8/2021

Primary Sponsor

Tom Barrett

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds a deduction for disabled veterans who receive cancellation or discharge of student loans through the federal total and permanent disability discharge program, allowing them to exclude the income reported on Form 1099-C from Michigan taxable income.

  • Defines "disabled veteran" as an individual determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to be permanently and totally disabled at the 100% rate or rated as individually unemployable.

  • Applies the deduction retroactively to tax years 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019, and continuing for each tax year beginning on or after January 1, 2025.

  • Takes immediate effect upon Governor approval on December 7, 2021.

Legislative Description

Individual income tax: deductions; student loan forgiveness for disabled veterans under the total and permanent disability discharge program; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).

Veterans: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0120'21 With Immediate Effect

12/8/2021

Committee Referrals

Tax Policy3/23/2021
Finance1/13/2021

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