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OK SB1280

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Loveless

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Parental Choice Tax Credit Act" providing a non-refundable income tax credit for qualifying educational expenses for children attending private schools or homeschool programs, effective January 1, 2017

  • Credit equals 80% of qualifying educational expenses for most taxpayers, or 100% for low-income households (defined as income at or below 185% of federal poverty level)

  • Maximum annual credit per child is the greater of 50% of average per-pupil public expenditure or $2,500; unused credits may be carried forward for two subsequent tax years

  • Qualifying expenses include tuition, fees, books, supplies, tutoring, uniforms, transportation, computer equipment, and homeschool curriculum materials for pre-K through grade 12

  • Credit phases in for non-low-income households: 10% of per-pupil expenditure in 2017, increasing by 10% annually until reaching 80% in 2021 and beyond

Legislative Description

Income tax; creating the Parental Choice Tax Credit Act. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Finance

2/2/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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