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11 GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
22 SESSION 2025
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4-HOUSE BILL 628
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78 Short Title: Reenact Child Tax Credit. (Public)
8-Sponsors: Representatives Longest, Lofton, Helfrich, and Reives (Primary Sponsors).
9-For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
10-Referred to: Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
11-April 2, 2025
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9+Sponsors: Representative Longest.
10+Referred to:
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12+*DRH10285 -MCf-38*
1313 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
1414 AN ACT TO REENACT THE CHILD TAX CREDIT. 2
1515 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 3
1616 SECTION 1. G.S. 105-153.10 is reenacted as it existed immediately before its 4
1717 expiration and reads as rewritten: 5
1818 "§ 105-153.10. Credit for children. 6
1919 (a) Credit. – A taxpayer who is allowed a federal child tax credit under section 24 of the 7
2020 Code for the taxable year is allowed a credit against the tax imposed by this Part for each 8
2121 dependent child for whom the taxpayer is allowed the federal credit. A taxpayer is allowed a 9
2222 credit against the tax imposed by this Part for each qualifying child of the taxpayer. A "qualifying 10
2323 child" is defined by section 152(c) of the Code. The amount of credit allowed under this section 11
2424 for the taxable year is equal to the amount listed in the table below based on the taxpayer's 12
2525 adjusted gross income, as calculated under the Code: 13
2626 Filing Status AGI Credit Amount 14
2727 Married, filing jointly Up to $40,000 $125.00$250.00 15
2828 Over $40,000 16
2929 Up to $100,000 $100.00$125.00 17
3030 Over $100,000 0 18
3131 19
3232 Head of Household Up to $32,000 $125.00$250.00 20
3333 Over $32,000 21
3434 Up to $80,000 $100.00$125.00 22
3535 Over $80,000 0 23
3636 24
3737 Single Up to $20,000 $125.00$250.00 25
3838 Over $20,000 26
3939 Up to $50,000 $100.00$125.00 27
4040 Over $50,000 0 28
4141 29
4242 Married, filing separately Up to $20,000 $125.00$250.00 30
4343 Over $20,000 31
4444 Up to $50,000 $100.00$125.00 32
4545 Over $50,000 0. 33
4646 (b) Limitations. – A nonresident or part-year resident who claims the credit allowed by 34
47-this section shall reduce the amount of the credit by multiplying it by the fraction calculated under 35 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025
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49-G.S. 105-134.5(b) or (c), as appropriate. The credit allowed under this section may not exceed 1
50-the amount of tax imposed by this Part for the taxable year reduced by the sum of all credits 2
51-allowed, except payments of tax made by or on behalf of the taxpayer.G.S. 105-153.4. Married 3
52-individuals qualifying for a credit under this section who file separate returns may not collectively 4
53-claim more than the maximum credit allowed under a joint return. 5
54-(c) Credit Refundable. – If the credit allowed by this section exceeds the amount of tax 6
55-imposed by this Part for the taxable year reduced by the sum of all credits allowable, the Secretary 7
56-must refund the excess to the taxpayer. The refundable excess is governed by the provisions 8
57-governing a refund of an overpayment by the taxpayer of the tax imposed in this Part. In 9
58-computing the amount of tax against which multiple credits are allowed, nonrefundable credits 10
59-are subtracted before refundable credits." 11
60-SECTION 2. This act is effective for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 12
61-2025. 13
47+this section shall reduce the amount of the credit by multiplying it by the fraction calculated under 35
48+G.S. 105-134.5(b) or (c), as appropriate. The credit allowed under this section may not exceed 36
49+H.B. 628
50+Mar 31, 2025
51+HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025
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53+the amount of tax imposed by this Part for the taxable year reduced by the sum of all credits 1
54+allowed, except payments of tax made by or on behalf of the taxpayer.G.S. 105-153.4. Married 2
55+individuals qualifying for a credit under this section who file separate returns may not collectively 3
56+claim more than the maximum credit allowed under a joint return. 4
57+(c) Credit Refundable. – If the credit allowed by this section exceeds the amount of tax 5
58+imposed by this Part for the taxable year reduced by the sum of all credits allowable, the Secretary 6
59+must refund the excess to the taxpayer. The refundable excess is governed by the provisions 7
60+governing a refund of an overpayment by the taxpayer of the tax imposed in this Part. In 8
61+computing the amount of tax against which multiple credits are allowed, nonrefundable credits 9
62+are subtracted before refundable credits." 10
63+SECTION 2. This act is effective for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 11
64+2025. 12