INTRODUCED
HB 1831 -- Income Tax: Federal Income Tax Deduction/Corporate
Tax Rate
Co-Sponsors: Levin, Pouche, Gross, Hendrickson
This bill decreases the state corporate income tax rate
beginning September 1, 2000, from 6.25% to 5.5%. The bill also
increases the state corporate federal income tax deduction,
beginning September 1, 2000, from 50% of the amount of federal
income taxes paid to 75% of the taxes paid.
In addition, the bill increases the state individual income tax
deduction for federal income taxes paid from $5,000 for single
taxpayers and $10,000 for married taxpayers to $10,000 and
$15,000, respectively. This provision will take effect January
1, 2000.
The bill requires that any reduction in revenues as the result
of these tax changes not result in a reduction in appropriations
for education.

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