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VT H0033
VT H0033An act relating to allowing legislators to elect taxable or nontaxable meals and lodging expense reimbursement
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Introduced
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
In Committee
01/10/2023
01/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/10/2024
05/10/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to allow members of the General Assembly to choose whether to receive their payments for meals and lodging expenses as an allowance, which may be treated as income subject to tax for federal and State income tax purposes, or as reimbursement of actual expenses, which may be excluded from income for federal and State income tax purposes.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to allow members of the Vermont General Assembly to choose whether to receive their payments for meals and lodging expenses as a taxable allowance or as a non-taxable reimbursement of actual expenses. The bill also repeals a provision related to per diem compensation for attending Joint Fiscal Committee meetings, and specifies that the estate of a deceased member shall be entitled to receive compensation for the entire pay period in which the death occurred. The bill would take effect on January 1, 2024 and apply to taxable years beginning on and after that date.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
House Committee on Government Operations and Military Affairs Hearing (00:00:00 1/17/2023 ) (on 01/17/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2024/H.33 |
| BillText | https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2024/Docs/BILLS/H-0033/H-0033%20As%20Introduced.pdf |
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