Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 2461 -- Corporate Franchise Tax

Sponsor:  Sutherland

This bill authorizes a gradual reduction in the corporate
franchise tax rate from 1/30 of 1% for 2009 to 1/50 of 1% for
2010, 1/70 of 1% for 2011, 1/90 of 1% for 2012, and no corporate
franchise tax for 2013 and thereafter.  The outstanding shares
and surplus threshold amount is increased from $1 million to $10
million, beginning January 1, 2009, for any corporation that
offers health insurance to all full-time employees, pays at least
50% of the premiums, and attaches an affidavit as prescribed by
the Department of Revenue affirming those facts to its annual
report.

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94th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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