HB 24-1240
signedAmeriCorps Education Award Tax Subtraction
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedHB 24-1240, which has been approved and signed into law, allows people who receive the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award for participating in the national AmeriCorps service program to subtract that award amount from their income when calculating Colorado state taxes. This benefit applies to tax years starting from 2026 through 2033 and will help reduce the tax burden for those using these awards to further their education or repay student loans.
Official Summary
The act creates an income tax subtraction (deduction) for income tax years 2026 to 2033 for the amount of any Segal AmeriCorps Education Award received by a taxpayer for service in the AmeriCorps national service program, which is used by the taxpayer during the income tax year. APPROVED by Governor June 3, 2024 EFFECTIVE June 3, 2024(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- House
- First action
- 2024-06-03
- Latest action
- 2024-02-12
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In House - Assigned to Finance
- OpenStates
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Sponsors
- Junie Joseph (primary) · Democratic
- Ron Weinberg (primary) · Republican
- Janice Rich (primary) · Republican
- Tony Exum (primary) · Democratic