HB 798 -- Income Tax Deduction for Educational Expenses

Sponsor:  Scharnhorst

Beginning January 1, 2012, resident taxpayers who have a
dependent enrolled in any grade from kindergarten to 12 in any
elementary or secondary school in the state may claim an income
tax deduction of up to $2,500 for tuition, attendance fees, and
school supplies.  The Department of Revenue will establish the
procedure by which the deduction can be claimed.

The provisions of the bill will expire December 31 six years from
the effective date.

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated November 17, 2009 at 9:25 am