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HOUSE BILL NO. 753 – Women/Children Alliance, tax credit

HOUSE BILL NO. 753

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H0753...............................................by REVENUE AND TAXATION
INCOME TAX CREDIT - Amends existing law to provide an income tax credit for
contributions made to the Women's and Children's Alliance or its
foundation.
                                                                        
02/23    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/24    Rpt prt - to Rev/Tax
02/26    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/27    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/02    3rd rdg - PASSED - 64-0-6
      AYES -- Andersen, Barrett, Bauer, Bayer, Bedke, Bell, Black, Block,
      Boe, Bolz, Bradford, Cannon, Clark, Collins, Crow, Cuddy, Deal,
      Denney, Douglas, Eberle, Edmunson, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(18),
      Field(23), Gagner, Garrett, Harwood, Henbest, Jaquet, Jones, Kellogg,
      Kulczyk, Lake, Langford, Langhorst, Martinez, McGeachin, McKague,
      Meyer, Miller, Mitchell, Naccarato, Pasley-Stuart, Raybould,
      Ridinger, Ring, Ringo, Roberts, Robison, Rydalch, Sali, Sayler,
      Shepherd, Shirley, Skippen, Smith(30), Smith(24), Smylie, Snodgrass,
      Stevenson, Trail(Bennett), Wills, Wood
      NAYS -- None
      Absent and excused -- Barraclough, Campbell, Moyle, Nielsen,
      Schaefer, Mr. Speaker
    Floor Sponsor - Kellogg
    Title apvd - to Senate
03/03    Senate intro - 1st rdg - to Loc Gov
03/09    Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
03/10    2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
03/18    3rd rdg - PASSED - 17-14-4
      AYES -- Andreason, Bailey, Bunderson, Burkett, Calabretta, Compton,
      Gannon, Goedde, Ingram, Keough, Malepeai, Marley, McKenzie,
      McWilliams, Sorensen, Stennett, Sweet
      NAYS -- Burtenshaw, Darrington, Davis, Geddes, Hill, Kennedy, Little,
      Lodge, Noble, Noh, Richardson, Stegner, Werk, Williams
      Absent and excused -- Brandt, Cameron, Pearce, Schroeder
    Floor Sponsor - Ingram
    Title apvd - to House
03/19    To enrol - Rpt enrol - Sp signed - Pres signed
03/22    To Governor
03/23    Governor signed
         Session Law Chapter 193
         Effective: 01/01/04

Bill Text


                                                                        
                                                                        
  ]]]]              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ]]]]
 Fifty-seventh Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 2004
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 753
                                                                        
                             BY REVENUE AND TAXATION COMMITTEE
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO INCOME TAX CREDITS FOR CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS; AMENDING  SECTION
  3        63-3029C,  IDAHO  CODE,  TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS
  4        MADE TO THE WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S ALLIANCE OR ITS  FOUNDATION;  DECLARING
  5        AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING RETROACTIVE APPLICATION.
                                                                        
  6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  7        SECTION  1.  That Section 63-3029C, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
  8    amended to read as follows:
                                                                        
  9        63-3029C.  INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS -- LIMI-
 10    TATION. At the election of the taxpayer, there shall be  allowed,  subject  to
 11    the applicable limitations provided herein, as a credit against the income tax
 12    imposed  by chapter 30, title 63, Idaho Code, an amount equal to fifty percent
 13    (50%) of the aggregate amount of charitable contributions made  by  such  tax-
 14    payer during the year to the anchor house or its foundation, to the children's
 15    home  society  of  Idaho, inc., to the Idaho youth ranch or its foundation, to
 16    kinderhaven or its foundation, to the women's and children's alliance  or  its
 17    foundation,  to  gem youth services or its foundation, to the hope house, inc.
 18    or its foundation, to the north Idaho children's home or its foundation, to  a
 19    center  for  independent  living  located within the state of Idaho, to a non-
 20    profit substance abuse center licensed by the department of  health  and  wel-
 21    fare,  or  to  a nonprofit rehabilitation facility located within the state of
 22    Idaho or its foundation.
 23        (1)  In the case of a taxpayer other than a corporation, the amount allow-
 24    able as a credit under this section for any  taxable  year  shall  not  exceed
 25    twenty  percent (20%) of such taxpayer's total income tax liability imposed by
 26    section 63-3024, Idaho Code, for the year,  or  one  hundred  dollars  ($100),
 27    whichever is less.
 28        (2)  In  the case of a corporation, the amount allowable as a credit under
 29    this section for any taxable year shall not exceed ten percent (10%)  of  such
 30    corporation's  total  income  or  franchise  tax liability imposed by sections
 31    63-3025 and 63-3025A, Idaho Code,  for  the  year,  or  five  hundred  dollars
 32    ($500), whichever is less.
 33        (3)  For  the  purposes  of  this section, "center for independent living"
 34    shall mean a private, nonprofit, nonresidential organization in which at least
 35    fifty-one percent (51%) of the principal governing board, management and staff
 36    are individuals with disabilities and that:
 37        (a)  Is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with
 38        disabilities;
 39        (b)  Provides an array of independent living services and programs; and
 40        (c)  Is cross-disability.
 41        (4)  For the purposes of this section, "nonprofit rehabilitation facility"
 42    means only a facility that is accredited by the commission on accreditation of
 43    rehabilitation facilities or another accreditation organization recognized  by
                                                                        
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  1    the state of Idaho.
                                                                        
  2        SECTION  2.  An  emergency  existing  therefor,  which emergency is hereby
  3    declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect on and after its
  4    passage and approval, and retroactively to January 1, 2004.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact



                       STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                             RS 14159

The purpose of this legislation is to add a credit for
contributions to the Women's and Children's Alliance on Idaho
Income Tax Forms.  The Women's and Children's Alliance is a
nonprofit (501(c)3) organization that provides secure shelters,
transitional homes, counseling, case management and comprehensive
supportive services to women and children escaping domestic
and/or sexual violence.


                          FISCAL IMPACT

Based on cash and in kind donations received for fiscal year
2002-2003 (7/1/02 - 6/30/03), the fiscal impact estimated from
this addition is $47,000.



Contact
Name: Allyn Dingel 
Phone: 343-5454


STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                       H 753