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MN SF497

Individual income taxpayers free filing report requirement and appropriation


summary

Introduced
01/23/2023
In Committee
01/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to taxation; individual income; requiring a report on free filing for individual income taxpayers; appropriating money.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Minnesota Department of Revenue to provide a report on free electronic filing options for individual income tax returns by January 15, 2024. The report must survey tax preparation software vendors and provide information on system development, costs, customer service, data security, and the availability of free filing products. It must also review other states' approaches, analyze taxpayer needs and filing practices, and assess alternative options like tax credits or vendor incentives. The bill also appropriates $175,000 from the general fund to the Department of Revenue for this one-time reporting requirement.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Taxes (on 01/23/2023)

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