HB 1956 -- Income Tax Deduction for Certain Public College
Tuition

Sponsor:  Schoemehl

Beginning January 1, 2011, this bill authorizes an individual
income tax deduction for 100% of tuition and fees for up to the
last 18 hours required to complete his or her bachelor degree
from a public four-year higher educational institution in this
state.  The taxpayer must have been a resident for at least one
year prior to claiming the credit, not have been enrolled as a
full-time student for more than four years, have paid tuition at
the resident rate, and provide proof of graduation from a public
four-year institution conferring the taxpayer's degree.

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

Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated September 14, 2010 at 3:12 pm