2025 bills / H.B. 275
H.B. 275 First Responder Volunteer Tax Credit (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee (stopped here)
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill creates a nonrefundable state income tax credit for volunteer first responders, with the credit amount tied to how many hours they serve. To claim it, a volunteer must get certification of those hours from the first responder agency they serve.
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Official description
- enacts a nonrefundable income tax credit for certain first responder volunteers in an amount corresponding to hours of service
- requires first responder volunteers to obtain certification from the first responder agency to claim the tax credit
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 275 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 275 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 11 yes, 0 noHouse Revenue and Taxation Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 4, 2025Who voted how
- 66 yes, 5 no, 4 absentFinal House vote · Feb 13, 2025Who voted how