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HB1597Introduced in the House

Relative to business profits tax expense deductions.

Engrossed

Introduced by John Janigian, District 25-ROC

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Relative to business profits tax expense deductions.

Where it stands

Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

May 7, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Ways and Means House Journal 1 P. 27

  2. Public Hearing: 01/21/2026 10:00 am GP 154

  3. ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 01/26/2026 01:00 pm GP 159

  4. ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 01/26/2026 02:00 pm GP 159

  5. Full Committee Work Session: 01/28/2026 01:00 pm GP 159

  6. Executive Session: 01/28/2026 02:00 pm GP 154

  7. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 01/28/2026 (Vote 13-6; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 75

  8. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate

  9. Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 81

  10. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Ways and Means; Senate Journal 7

  11. Hearing: 04/01/2026, Room 122-123, State House, 10:15 am; Senate Calendar 12

  12. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1322s, 04/09/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 13

  13. Committee Amendment # 2026-1322s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8

  14. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1322s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 04/09/2026; Senate Journal 8

  15. Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1640s, 05/07/2026, Vote 7-0; Senate Calendar 17

  16. Committee Amendment # 2026-1640s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

  17. Ought to Pass with Amendment #2026-1640s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

  18. Sen. Gray Moved Laid on Table, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

  19. Pending Motion OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11

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