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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO TAXATION -- PERSONAL INCOME TAX | |
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Introduced By: Representative Robert E. Craven | |
Date Introduced: March 03, 2023 | |
Referred To: House Finance | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 44-30-2.11 of the General Laws in Chapter 44-30 entitled "Personal |
2 | Income Tax" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 44-30-2.11. Refund deduction for contribution to the substance use and mental health |
4 | leadership council of RI. |
5 | (a) There shall be provided as a deduction from any refund from the Rhode Island personal |
6 | income tax otherwise due to a taxpayer for a taxable year a contribution to the substance use and |
7 | mental health leadership council of RI. The provision for the contribution shall appear on the state |
8 | personal income tax return as follows: |
9 | Substance use and mental health leadership council of RI. |
10 | Check if you wish to contribute |
11 | ___________ $1.00 |
12 | ___________ $5.00 |
13 | ___________ $10.00 |
14 | ___________ $ _______________ (write in amount of your tax REFUND for this |
15 | program.) |
16 | (b) The tax administrator shall annually forward by August 1, all contributions made to the |
17 | substance use and mental health leadership council of RI to the general treasurer to be deposited in |
18 | the fund created in ยง 23-14-3. The general treasurer shall annually distribute the proceeds of the |
19 | fund as prescribed in chapter 14 of title 23. |
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1 | (c) The provisions of this section shall commence for returns filed for the tax year ending |
2 | December 31, 2018. |
3 | 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 remove the requirements that all contributions be forwarded to the general |
2 | treasurer to be deposited in a restricted account and distributed as prescribed in this chapter. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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