SB75 Alabama 2021 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Taxation, CARES Act, exempts Alabama income tax relating to the coronavirus pandemic
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, amounts received in 2020
and 2021 as a result of federal tax credits or
advance refunds provided under the federal
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security
(CARES) Act, as provided in I.R.C. § 6428, are not
excluded from Alabama individual income taxation</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, cancellation of
indebtedness income resulting from the forgiveness
of small business loans forgiven under Section 1106
of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security (CARES) Act is not excluded from
Alabama individual income taxation and may not be
excluded from Alabama corporate income taxation and
financial institution excise taxation</p><p class="bill_description">
Under existing law, any amount received by
Alabama taxpayers from the state Coronavirus Relief
Funds provided to the state under the Coronavirus
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act,
must be recognized as income</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for an exclusion
from Alabama individual income taxation for any
federal tax credits or advance refunds resulting
from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security (CARES) Act or any subsequent
federal act providing similar tax credits or
advance refunds in response to the Coronavirus
pandemic</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for an exclusion
from Alabama income taxation and financial
institution excise taxation for small business
loans forgiven under the Paycheck Protection
Program established by the federal Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act or any
subsequent federal act providing small business
loan forgiveness in response to the Coronavirus
pandemic</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would exempt any amount received
by a taxpayer from state Coronavirus Relief Funds,
or other stimulus funds provided to the state in
response to the Coronavirus pandemic from being
recognized as income for Alabama income taxation
and financial institution excise taxation</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to income taxes; to provide for an
exclusion from Alabama individual income tax or financial
institution excise tax for federal tax credits, advance
refunds, loan forgiveness, or amounts received from state
Coronavirus Relief Funds resulting from the federal
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act or
any subsequent federal act directly related to the Coronavirus
pandemic.
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Subjects
Taxation
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB75 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |