2023 Senate Bill 556

Individual income tax: credit; credit for certain qualified dependents; provide for.

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

AI Analysis – Experimental

Allows Michigan taxpayers to claim a credit against their state income tax. This credit is equal to the target foundation allowance for each qualified dependent, as defined by the state school aid act of 1979, for whom an exemption was claimed in that tax year. The credit is refundable if it exceeds the taxpayer's liability.

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 4, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Jonathan Lindsey (R-17) and four co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Kevin Daley (R-26), Jim Runestad (R-23), Ed McBroom (R-38) and Lana Theis (R-22)

Referred to the Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection