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VT H0077
Bill
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kate McCann
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AI Summary
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Creates a new top marginal income tax bracket of 12.75% for high-income taxpayers (over $1,217,350 for married filing jointly; over $1,000,000 for single filers; over $1,108,675 for heads of household; over $608,675 for married filing separately)
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Adjusts all existing income tax bracket thresholds upward for inflation, with annual inflation adjustments beginning in taxable year 2025 using the Consumer Price Index
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Dedicates revenue from the new top bracket: 2% of taxable income at the highest rate goes to the Education Fund, 1% to the Transportation Fund for road/bridge repair and public transit, and 1% to the Vermont Higher Education Endowment Trust Fund
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Applies retroactively to taxable years beginning January 1, 2025
Legislative Description
An act relating to creating a new income tax bracket
Last Action
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
1/23/2025