TO CREATE THE STRONG FAMILIES ACT; AND TO CREATE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EMPLOYERS THAT PROVIDE PAID FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES.
Based on the provided information, House Bill 1018, titled "The Strong Families Act," aimed to create an income tax credit for employers. This credit would be offered to businesses that provide paid family and medical leave to certain employees. However, the provided bill text primarily describes an amendment to the bill's sponsors and procedural actions, and does not detail the specific mechanisms or eligibility requirements for this proposed tax credit or the leave program.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Nov 20, 2024
Last action May 5, 2025
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
0
Amendments
1
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Amendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
lower
Nov 20, 2024
Introduced
Filed
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ashley Hudson
DDemocratic
Co
Andrew Collins
DDemocratic
Co
Joy Springer
DDemocratic
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