Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06377 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6377
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2172
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44 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist. SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6377
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 2172
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1818 Referred to Committee on FINANCE, REVENUE AND BONDING
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. HADDAD, 54th Dist.
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2424 SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist.
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2626 AN ACT CONCERNING A DEDUCTION FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX FOR STUDENT LOAN INTEREST.
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2828 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3030 That title 12 of the general statutes be amended to establish a deduction from the personal income tax for student loan interest, wherein the maximum annual modification shall be equal to the amount of interest paid on a qualified student loan, but shall not exceed two thousand five hundred dollars for each taxpayer, provided (1) the taxpayer's filing status is any filing status except married filing separately, (2) no other person is claiming an exemption for the taxpayer on such other person's return, (3) the taxpayer is legally obligated to pay interest on a qualified student loan, (4) the taxpayer paid interest on a qualified student loan, and (5) the taxpayer's modified adjusted gross income is less than seventy-five thousand dollars or less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars for taxpayers filing a joint return.
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3434 To provide tax relief to persons paying student loan interest by establishing a deduction from the personal income tax for student loan interest.