Tax Credits for Investment in Rural Communities
Summary
Tax Credits for Investment in Rural Communities; Requires Department of Commerce to accept applications seeking approval as rural fund; specifies application criteria; requires rural fund to collect contributions & investments requires growth fund to send documentation of contributions & investments to department; requires department to provide tax credit certificate against state tax liability; provides restrictions on credit; provides requirements regarding tax certificates; provides mechanism to exit program; requires rural fund to submit report to department annually.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025
Last action Jun 16, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Mar 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2025
Committee
Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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