SB 497 IN Passed One Chamber
Tax credit for newborn children.
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Summary
Establishes a tax credit for newborn children, which an eligible taxpayer may claim only in the first taxable year in which a particular newborn child is eligible for the exemption allowed under specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. Defines "eligible taxpayer". Provides that the amount of the credit is $500 per newborn child, or $250 per eligible newborn child in the case of a married individual filing a separate return. Prorates the credit in the case of a resident taxpayer residing in Indiana for a period of less than the taxpayer's entire taxable year. Limits the total amount of credits that may be awarded in a calendar year to $10,000. Provides for the expiration of the credit.
Sponsors (4)
- Greg Walker Republican · author
- Stacey Donato Republican · author
- Rodney Pol Democratic · author
- Lori Goss-Reaves Republican · sponsor
15 coauthors / cosponsors
- Travis Holdman Republican · coauthor
- Tyler Johnson Republican · coauthor
- Linda Rogers Republican · coauthor
- Fady Qaddoura Democratic · coauthor
- Rick Niemeyer Republican · coauthor
- David Niezgodski Democratic · coauthor
- Andrea Hunley Democratic · coauthor
- Lonnie Randolph Democratic · coauthor
- Ron Alting Republican · coauthor
- Spencer Deery Republican · coauthor
- Blake Doriot Republican · coauthor
- Shelli Yoder Democratic · coauthor
- Edward Clere Independent · cosponsor
- Robert Heaton Republican · cosponsor
- Ryan Lauer Republican · cosponsor
Action history (22)
- Jan 14, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
- Jan 14, 2025 Authored by Senator Walker G · upper
- Jan 16, 2025 Senator Donato added as second author · upper
- Feb 6, 2025 Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 6, 2025 Senator Niemeyer added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 6, 2025 Senators Holdman, Johnson T, Rogers, Qaddoura added as coauthors · upper
- Feb 11, 2025 Senator Hunley added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 11, 2025 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 11, 2025 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
- Feb 13, 2025 Senator Pol added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 13, 2025 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 13, 2025 Senator Alting added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 17, 2025 Senator Pol removed as coauthor · upper
- Feb 17, 2025 Senator Yoder added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 17, 2025 Senator Deery added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 17, 2025 Senator Doriot added as coauthor · upper
- Feb 17, 2025 Senator Pol added as third author · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 207: yeas 47, nays 0 · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 House sponsor: Representative Goss-Reaves · upper
- Feb 20, 2025 Cosponsors: Representatives Clere, Heaton, Lauer · upper
- Feb 21, 2025 Referred to the House · upper
- Mar 3, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means · lower
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