Bill Text: IN SB0137 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Taxation of civil service annuities.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-12 - Senators Deig and Hume added as coauthors [SB0137 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2010-SB0137-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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SENATE BILL No. 137

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 6-3-2-3.7.

Synopsis: Taxation of civil service annuities. Provides a 100% income tax deduction, beginning in 2014, for civil service annuity income received by an individual or the individual's surviving spouse. Phases in the deduction from 2010 through 2013.

Effective: January 1, 2010 (retroactive).

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Landske, Lewis

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    January 11, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy.

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Introduced

Second Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2010)

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SENATE BILL No. 137

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning taxation.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 6-3-2-3.7; (10)IN0137.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 6-3-2-3.7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 (RETROACTIVE)]: Sec. 3.7. (a) Each taxable year, an individual or the individual's surviving spouse who receives income from a federal civil service annuity is entitled to an adjusted gross income tax deduction. equal to the remainder of:
        (1) the first two thousand dollars ($2,000) which is received by the individual during the taxable year from a federal civil service annuity, and which is included in adjusted gross income under Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code; minus
        (2) the total amount of social security benefits and railroad retirement benefits received by the individual during the taxable year.
However, the individual is only entitled to the deduction provided by this section if the individual is at least sixty-two (62) years of age before the end of the taxable year.
    (b) For a taxable year beginning after 2013, the amount of the

deduction is one hundred percent (100%) of the federal civil service annuity received during the taxable year and included in adjusted gross income under Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code.
    (c) For a taxable year beginning in 2010 through 2013, the amount of the deduction is equal to the result determined under STEP FOUR of the following formula:
         STEP ONE: Determine the amount of the federal civil service annuity received by the individual or the individual's surviving spouse during the taxable year and included in adjusted gross income under Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code.
        STEP TWO: Multiply:
            (A) the STEP ONE result by:
            (B) for the taxable year beginning in:
                (i) 2010, twenty percent (20%).
                (ii) 2011, forty percent (40%).
                (iii) 2012, sixty percent (60%).
                (iv) 2013, eighty percent (80%).
        STEP THREE: Determine the lesser of the following:
            (A) The STEP ONE result.
             (B) Twelve thousand dollars ($12,000).
        STEP FOUR: Determine the greater of the following:
            (A) The STEP TWO result.
            (B) The STEP THREE result.

SOURCE: ; (10)IN0137.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 (RETROACTIVE)] IC 6-3-2-3.7, as amended by this act, applies only to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2009.

SOURCE: ; (10)IN0137.1.3. -->     SECTION 3. An emergency is declared for this act.