HB1477
Type: B Origin: House Washington Comments: 0

Making Changes To The Working Families' Tax Credit.

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The bill aims to make changes to the Working Families' Tax Credit, enhancing its benefits for low- and middle-income families. It proposes increasing the credit amount, expanding eligibility criteria, and adjusting income thresholds to provide more financial support to working families. These changes are intended to reduce poverty levels, promote economic stability, and improve the overall well-being of families across the United States.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-01-20: First reading, referred to Finance.

  • 2023-01-31: Public hearing in the House Committee on Finance at 8:00 AM.

  • 2023-02-09: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM.

  • 2023-02-09: FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  • 2023-02-13: Referred to Appropriations.

  • 2023-02-20: Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  • 2023-02-23: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.

  • 2023-02-23: APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

  • 2023-02-23: Minority; do not pass.

  • 2023-02-24: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  • 2023-02-28: Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

  • 2023-03-03: 2nd substitute bill substituted

  • 2023-03-03: Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2023-03-03: Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  • 2023-03-07: First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

  • 2023-03-13: Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-04-04: Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.

  • 2023-04-04: WM - Majority; do pass.

  • 2023-04-04: Minority; without recommendation.

  • 2023-04-04: Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  • 2023-04-10: Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  • 2023-04-12: Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2023-04-12: Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0.

  • 2023-04-14: Speaker signed.

  • 2023-04-17: President signed.

  • 2023-04-18: Delivered to Governor.

  • 2023-05-15: Governor signed.

  • 2023-05-15: Chapter 456, 2023 Laws.

  • 2023-05-15: Effective date 1/1/2024.

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