Relating to tutoring; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Creates credit against income taxes for expenses incurred for services of tutors. Establishes criteria including income eligibility. Provides that taxpayer may either claim tax credit or use tutoring reimbursement program. Directs Department of Education to make determinations of eligibility for tax credit or tutoring reimbursement program. Applies to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2021, and before January 1, 2027. Directs Department of Education to develop tutoring reimbursement program. Establishes criteria including income eligibility. Establishes Restorative Education Equity Fund. Becomes operative on later of effective date of Act or October 1, 2021. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to Finance and Revenue, then Tax Expenditures.
upper
Mar 18, 2021
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
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