FRANCHISE TAX-REPEAL
Summary
Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Provides that, in the case of a domestic or foreign corporation, no payment is required for a franchise tax that would have been due and payable on or after January 1, 2025. Provides that all amounts remaining in the Corporate Franchise Tax Refund Fund shall be transferred to the General Revenue Fund no later than December 31, 2025. Makes changes in provisions concerning the statute of limitations. Repeals provisions concerning franchise taxes payable by domestic and foreign corporations on January 1, 2026. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2024
Last action Apr 5, 2024
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Revenue-Income Tax Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jenn Ladisch-Douglass
DDemocratic
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