2005 House Bill 5021

Establish “individual or family development accounts” program

Introduced in the House

June 29, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Kevin Green (R-77)

To authorize Single Business Tax credits for a firm that provides money for the reserve account of a non-profit organization that creates the “individual or family development accounts” proposed by House Bill 5027. Additional credits would be available for contributions from banks, and to cover the administration costs of banks that maintain the accounts.

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services

March 29, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

April 18, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

July 26, 2006

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To authorize Single Business Tax credits for a firm that provides money for the reserve account of a non-profit organization that creates the “individual or family development accounts” proposed by Senate Bill 640. Additional credits would be available for contributions from banks, and to cover the administration costs of banks that maintain the accounts.

Received in the Senate

Aug. 9, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions

Sept. 12, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.