2019 House Bill 5001

Earmark “refugees” income tax payments to resettlement costs

Introduced in the House

Sept. 18, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D-8)

To earmark a share of state income tax revenue paid by individuals who check a “refugee status” box the bill would place tax forms to repay local governments for costs incurred to resettle refugees.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy