Establishes the USDA construction tax credit
Summary
Establishes the USDA construction tax credit for a percentage of the profit on any newly constructed home that is sold to someone qualifying with a USDA mortgage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2026
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MINOR
This bill was renumbered from S849 to S849-A and its legislative status was updated to reflect that it was amended, discharged from committee, and reprinted. The core policy content regarding the USDA construction tax credit remains unchanged, though the subdivision number in the tax law was changed from 61 to 63.
Scope change
The bill's substantive scope and applicability remain unchanged; only the bill number and committee status were modified.
TECHNICAL
Bill number changed from S849 to S849-A to reflect amendments and recommitment to the Committee on Budget and Revenue.
The subdivision number in the tax law was changed from 61 to 63 for the USDA construction tax credit provision.
TIMELINE
Committee status was updated to show the bill was discharged, amended, and recommitted to the Committee on Budget and Revenue.
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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 849A
upper
Jan 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
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