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SB 942: Tax Credits For Research and Development

GENERAL BILL by Bogdanoff

Tax Credits For Research and Development; Provides a tax credit for certain research and development expenses. Provides eligibility requirements for research and development tax credits. Provides limitations regarding eligibility. Provides an amount for such credit. Provides a maximum amount of credit that may be taken during a single tax year by a business enterprise. Prohibits the Department of Revenue from unreasonably withholding approval to sell or transfer an unused tax credit amount, etc.

Effective Date: and is effective for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2012
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 143 (Ch. 2011-76)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (BFT)
  3. Budget (BC)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Budget -SJ 73
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 73
3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/05/11, 10:15 am, 401 Senate Office Building
4/5/2011 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 322
• Now in Budget -SJ 322
4/7/2011 Senate • Also referred to Rules -SJ 461
4/8/2011 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 473
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
• On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 04/13/11, 9:15 am, 301 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Budget Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 143 (Ch. 2011-76)