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NE LB294

NE LB294
Adopt the Child Tax Credit Act


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Introduced
01/11/2023
In Committee
01/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/18/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
108th Legislature

Bill Summary

A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to revenue and taxation; to amend section 25-1553, Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska, and section 77-2715.07, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2022; to adopt the Child Tax Credit Act; to exempt certain tax credit refunds from claims of creditors; to harmonize provisions; and to repeal the original sections.

AI Summary

This bill, the Child Tax Credit Act, establishes a refundable tax credit for Nebraska taxpayers with qualifying children. The credit is $1,000 per child, with the amount reduced based on the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income. The credit is adjusted for inflation starting in 2024. The bill also requires the Department of Revenue to submit an annual report to the Legislature on the usage and effectiveness of the credit. The bill amends existing law to exempt the tax credit refunds from claims of creditors in bankruptcy and debt collection proceedings.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed (on 04/18/2024)

Bill Topics

Macroeconomics
  • ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform
Social Welfare
  • ‐ Poverty and Assistance for Low-Income Families

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