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HB2231Introduced in the House

Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers and increasing the personal exemption for certain disabled veterans for purposes of income tax, modifying the definition of household income related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and the apportionment of financial institution income by the receipts factor, providing for the apportionment pursuant to the three-factor test of a manufacturer who sells alcoholic liquor, requiring the use of single sales factor pursuant to the multistate tax compact, establishing deductions from income when using the single sales factor and receipts factor, providing for the decrease in corporate income tax rates, determining when sales other than tangible personal property are made in the state, excluding sales of a unitary business group of electric and natural gas public utilities, providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.

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Introduced by Taxation

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Providing an additional personal exemption for head of household tax filers and increasing the personal exemption for certain disabled veterans for purposes of income tax, modifying the definition of household income related to increased property tax homestead refund claims, providing for the apportionment of business income by the single sales factor and the apportionment of financial institution income by the receipts factor, providing for the apportionment pursuant to the three-factor test of a manufacturer who sells alcoholic liquor, requiring the use of single sales factor pursuant to the multistate tax compact, establishing deductions from income when using the single sales factor and receipts factor, providing for the decrease in corporate income tax rates, determining when sales other than tangible personal property are made in the state, excluding sales of a unitary business group of electric and natural gas public utilities, providing property tax exemptions for certain personal property including watercraft, marine equipment, off-road vehicles, motorized bicycles and certain trailers.

Where it stands

House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025

April 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House Conference Committee Report was adopted - Yea: 118 Nay: 4 · April 11, 2025

118

Yes

4

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

125 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Dale Helwig1Yes
Kenneth Collins2Yes
Charles Smith3Yes
Rick James4Yes
Carrie Barth5Yes
Samantha Poetter Parshall6Yes
Dan Goddard7Yes
Chris Croft8Yes
Fred Gardner9Yes
Suzanne Wikle10Yes

Bill history

  1. House Introduced

  2. House Referred to Committee on Taxation

  3. House Hearing: Monday, February 10, 2025, 3:30 PM Room 346-S

  4. House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Taxation

  5. House Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  6. House Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  7. House Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 117 Nay: 0

  8. Senate Received and Introduced

  9. Senate Referred to Committee on Assessment and Taxation

  10. House Engrossed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025

  11. Senate Hearing: Monday, March 10, 2025, 9:30 AM Room 548-S

  12. Senate Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Assessment and Taxation

  13. Senate Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted

  14. Senate Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended

  15. Senate Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  16. House Nonconcurred with amendments; Conference Committee requested; appointed Representative Smith, A. , Representative Turner and Representative Sawyer as conferees

  17. Senate Motion to accede adopted; Senator Tyson, Senator Peck and Senator Corson appointed as conferees

  18. Senate Conference committee report now available

  19. Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  20. Senate Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 40 Nay: 0

  21. House Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;

  22. House Conference Committee Report was adopted; Yea: 118 Nay: 4

  23. House Reengrossed on Monday, April 14, 2025

  24. House Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025

  25. House Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025

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