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CS/CS/HB 531: Student Internships

GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee ; Daley ; Robinson, F. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Morales ; Tant ; Woodson

Student Internships; Requires claimed tax credit amounts to be added to taxpayer's adjusted federal income; provides corporate income tax credit for qualified businesses employing student interns; specifies amount of credit that may be claimed per student intern; authorizes qualified business to carry forward unused credit; requires elective course be offered for each baccalaureate degree program in which student may earn credit hours while completing internship in conjunction with classroom instruction; requires entities to jointly appoint faculty committee to develop such elective course for each baccalaureate degree program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/28/2021 House • Filed
2/8/2021 House • Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/30/2021 House • PCS added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
4/1/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
• Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
4/2/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
4/5/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
• Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
• Referred to Ways & Means Committee
• Referred to Education & Employment Committee
• Now in Ways & Means Committee
4/6/2021 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
4/8/2021 House • Favorable by Ways & Means Committee
• Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
• Now in Education & Employment Committee
4/18/2021 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
• Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/30/2021 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)