HF756 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Dependent exemption doubled.

AI Generated Summary

This bill proposes to double the amount of money that taxpayers in Minnesota can deduct from their taxable income for each dependent they have. Currently, each dependent allows a taxpayer to deduct $4,250, but under this new bill, the amount would increase to $10,400 per dependent. This change aims to reduce the tax burden on families by increasing the dependent exemption.

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
February 12, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toTaxes
February 18, 2025HouseFloorActionAuthor added

Citations

 
[
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [
        "A new exemption amount of 10400."
      ],
      "removed": [
        "Previous exemption amount of 4250."
      ],
      "summary": "This bill amends the individual income tax dependent exemption under section 290.0121.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "290.0121"
  },
  {
    "analysis": {
      "added": [],
      "removed": [],
      "summary": "References defining dependents for tax purposes as per the Internal Revenue Code sections 151 and 152.",
      "modified": []
    },
    "citation": "151 and 152 of the Internal Revenue Code"
  }
]