Authorizes a tax credit for the adoption of certain animals

Taxes

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Gregory (15), David; House handler: N/A
Last action: 2026-02-23
Official status: S First Read
Effective date: 2026-08-28

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Bill History

2026-02-23 S423
S First Read

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SB 1704 - For all tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, this act authorizes a taxpayer to claim a tax credit in an amount not to exceed $125 for a qualified pet adoption, provided that no more than two such tax credits shall be claimed in a tax year. Tax credits authorized by the act shall be refundable. The total amount of tax credits that may be authorized in a calendar year shall not exceed $500,000.

This act shall sunset on August 28, 2032, unless reauthorized by the General Assembly.

This act is identical to HB 2731 (2026).
JOSH NORBERG