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MS HB480

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Moak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Provides an income tax credit to state licensed contractors who construct single-family homes certified by the National Green Building Certification Program
  • Credit amounts are $500 for bronze certification, $1,000 for silver certification, and $1,500 for gold certification, applicable to the taxable year when the certificate of occupancy is issued
  • Applies to homes constructed in accordance with the NAHB Model Green Home Building Guidelines (2005) or National Green Building Standard (ICC 700-2008)
  • Requires taxpayers to submit a copy of the National Green Building Certificate with their income tax return and limits total credits to $5,000 per specific year
  • Effective date is July 1, 2010, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Income tax; provide credit to contractors for homes constructed in accordance with certain Green standards.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2010

Full Bill Text

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