Finance Committee advances R&D credit and aviation exemptions; several tax bills left pending

Apr 9, 2025

The Senate Committee on Finance heard multiple bills May 20, 2025, advancing legislation on research-and-development tax incentives, general aviation maintenance tax exemptions, opioid fund governance and other items. The committee reported five bills favorably and left several tax proposals pending for further work.

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The Senate Committee on Finance on May 20, 2025, advanced several bills and heard testimony on a range of tax and policy proposals, including an extension and restructure of the state research-and-development tax incentive, an exemption for some general‑aviation maintenance parts, and a pilot tax credit to encourage private donations to family‑strengthening nonprofits. Committee members voted to report multiple measures favorably to the full Senate and left other measures pending for further work.

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