SP0413
LD 1336
First Regular Session - 125th Maine Legislature
C "A", Filing Number S-229, Sponsored by
LR 1566
Item 2
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the bill in section 1 in §5219-FF in subsection 2 in the last line (page 1, line 24 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " paid" the following: ' during the taxable year'

Amend the bill in section 1 in §5219-FF by striking out all of subsection 4 (page 1, lines 27 to 31 in L.D.) and inserting the following:

4 Limitations.   An employer may not receive more than $3,000 in total credits for all interns employed under this section for all taxable years combined. The credit may not reduce the tax otherwise due under this Part to less than zero.
5 Repeal.   This section is repealed December 31, 2015.

Amend the bill by adding after section 2 the following:

Sec. 3. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Revenue Services - Bureau of 0002

Initiative: Appropriates funds on a one-time basis to add a credit line to the individual, fiduciary and corporate state tax returns.

GENERAL FUND 2011-12 2012-13
All Other
$33,000 $0
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GENERAL FUND TOTAL $33,000 $0

Summary

This amendment clarifies that the credit is applied to compensation paid during the taxable year. It deletes unnecessary language that limits the number of interns because a limit is already set by the cap on the credit. The amendment adds a sunset date of December 31, 2015. The amendment also adds an appropriations and allocations section.

FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)


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