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Committee introduces bill to expand tax credits and create 'Choose Idaho Life' fund for pregnancy centers and maternity homes
Summary
Representative John Shirts introduced RS32347 to create a Choose Idaho Life Fund, add Choose Life Idaho to the Idaho Form 40 checkoff, and extend an existing special charitable tax credit to pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes.
Representative John Shirts introduced RS32347, the "Investing in Mothers and Families Act," which would create a Choose Idaho Life Fund administered by the Idaho State Treasurer, add Choose Life Idaho to a list on Idaho Form 40 to allow a tax checkoff, and expand an existing special charitable tax credit to include pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes.
"This legislation aims to support families around the state by incentivizing private contributions to pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes," Representative Shirts said. He told the committee the bill would not create a new tax but would add pregnancy resource centers and maternity homes to the list of organizations eligible for an…
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