No Tax Write-offs for Corporate Wrongdoers Act
Summary
No Tax Write-offs for Corporate Wrongdoers Act This bill denies a tax deduction for any amount paid or incurred for punitive damages in connection with any judgment in, or settlement of, any legal action. The bill also requires the gross income of a taxpayer to include any amount paid to or on behalf of the taxpayer as insurance or otherwise by reason of the taxpayer's liability (or agreement) to pay punitive damages.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 26, 2022
Last action May 26, 2022
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2
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Committee
1
May 26, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
May 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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