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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  422.12A  TEACHER EXPENSE CREDIT.
  1  2    The taxes imposed under this division, less the credits
  1  3 allowed under section 422.12, shall be reduced by a teacher
  1  4 expense credit equal to the cost incurred to purchase supplies
  1  5 by the taxpayer to assist the taxpayer in teaching at an
  1  6 elementary or secondary school situated in Iowa, which school
  1  7 is accredited under section 256.11.  To qualify for the
  1  8 credit, the costs must be nonreimbursable from any source and
  1  9 nondeductible in computing federal income tax.  Any credit in
  1 10 excess of the tax liability is nonrefundable.
  1 11    As used in this section, "supplies" includes but is not
  1 12 limited to paper supplies, bulletin boards, books, maps,
  1 13 charts, computer software but not hardware, and other items
  1 14 directly used by the taxpayer as a teacher.
  1 15    Sec. 2.  APPLICABILITY.  This Act applies retroactively to
  1 16 January 1, 2001, for tax years beginning on or after that
  1 17 date.  
  1 18                           EXPLANATION
  1 19    This bill provides an income tax credit for teachers that
  1 20 incur expenses for supplies directly used by them in the
  1 21 teaching at elementary or secondary schools in Iowa.  To
  1 22 qualify, the expenses must be nonreimbursable from any source
  1 23 and nondeductible for federal income tax purposes.  These
  1 24 supplies include paper supplies, bulletin boards, books, maps,
  1 25 charts, computer software but not hardware, and other similar
  1 26 items directly used by the taxpayer as a teacher.
  1 27    The bill applies retroactively to January 1, 2001, for tax
  1 28 years beginning on or after that date.  
  1 29 LSB 1604YH 79
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