2023 House Bill 4068

Individual income tax: credit; credit for verified blood donations; provide for.

A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled “Income tax act of 1967,” (MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 253.

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bill 4068 would amend the Income Tax Act to create a refundable individual income tax credit for taxpayers who make verified blood donations. The credit would be worth $25 for up to six donations made during a tax year and would be for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2023. The Department of Treasury could require taxpayers to submit documentation or other reasonable proof to support the number of donations claimed with a tax return.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 2, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Rachel Hood (D-81) and 13 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Phil Green (R-67), Brenda Carter (D-53), Alabas Farhat (D-3), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Kelly Breen (D-21), Kara Hope (D-74) and Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy

May 17, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1