2021 Senate Bill 378

Authorize a dependent tax credit

Introduced in the Senate

April 21, 2021

Introduced

To authorize a $500 non-refundable state income tax credit for each dependent age 18 and below.

Referred to the Committee on Finance

April 29, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 13, 2021

Amendment offered by Sen. Jim Ananich (D-27)

To increase the proposed tax break to $2,500, and tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 169, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. Senate Bill 169 would increase state unemployment benefits.

The amendment failed 15 to 20 (details)

Passed in the Senate 25 to 10 (details)

Received in the House

May 18, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy