Tax credit for student loan interest.
Summary
Provides for a credit against an individual's adjusted gross income tax liability for student loan interest. Specifies that the amount of the credit is the lesser of $500 or the total amount expended for student loan interest during a taxable year. Specifies that for a married couple filing a joint return the maximum amount of the credit is $1,000. Provides that the Indiana commission for higher education shall study the feasibility of transferring up to $120,000,000 in unrestricted funds from the Indiana secondary market for education loans to the state general fund and submit a report with its findings to the state budget committee.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Last action Jan 14, 2021
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Committee
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil GiaQuinta
DDemocratic
Co
Blake Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Mitch Gore
DDemocratic
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