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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2021 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Casey, Azzinaro, Vella-Wilkinson, Tobon, and Knight | |
Date Introduced: February 24, 2021 | |
Referred To: House Finance | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 44-30 of the General Laws entitled "Personal Income Tax" is hereby |
2 | amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 44-30-2.12. Income tax deduction for military retirement benefits. |
4 | There shall be provided as a deduction from the Rhode Island personal income tax an |
5 | adjusted gross income deduction for income from retirement or survivor's benefits received during |
6 | the taxable year by the individual, or the individual's surviving spouse, for the individual's service |
7 | in an active or reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the army, |
8 | navy, air force, coast guard, marine corps, merchant marine, Rhode Island army national guard or |
9 | Rhode Island air national guard. |
10 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX | |
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1 | This act would create a tax deduction for military retirement benefits of a veteran or the |
2 | veteran's surviving spouse. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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