Bill Text: HI HB778 | 2015 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Refundable Food/Excise Tax Credit
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-28 - Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3 [HB778 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2015-HB778-Introduced.html
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TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2015 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the refundable food/excise tax credit.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 235-55.85, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:
"(b) Each resident individual taxpayer may claim a refundable food/excise tax credit multiplied by the number of qualified exemptions to which the taxpayer is entitled in accordance with the table below; provided that a husband and wife filing separate tax returns for a taxable year for which a joint return could have been filed by them shall claim only the tax credit to which they would have been entitled had a joint return been filed.
Adjusted gross income Credit per exemption
Under [$5,000] $5,500 [$85]
$94
[$5,000] $5,500 under [$10,000]
$11,000 [75] $83
[$10,000] $11,000
under [$15,000] $16,500 [65] $72
[$15,000] $16,500 under [$20,000]
$22,000 [55] $61
[$20,000] $22,000 under [$30,000]
$33,000 [45] $50
[$30,000] $33,000 under [$40,000]
$44,000 [35] $39
[$40,000] $44,000 under [$50,000]
$55,000 [25] $28
[$50,000] $55,000 and over
$0"
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act, upon its approval, shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.
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Report Title:
Refundable Food/Excise Tax Credit
Description:
Amends the income brackets and credit amounts of the refundable food/excise tax credit.
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