Proposed H.B. No. 5971
Session Year 2025

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFITS CHARGE ON ELECTRIC BILLS.

To establish a personal income tax deduction for the amount paid by a taxpayer for a taxable year for the public benefits charge portion of the taxpayer's electric bill.

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