RELATING TO TAXATION.
Summary
Provides a nonrefundable income tax credit to any taxpayer who hires an individual with a disability in an amount equal to 50 percent of the employee's qualified wages in the first six months of employment. (HB179 HD1)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2019
Last action Dec 1, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Eli, Ichiyama, Kitagawa, McKelvey, Quinlan, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to LAB, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2
lower
Jan 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 17, 2019
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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