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House panel advances bill to extend Idaho tax filing deadline, reduce penalties

2806578 · February 24, 2025
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The House Revenue and Taxation Committee voted Feb. 24 to send House Bill 92 to the full House with a "do pass" recommendation; the bill would extend Idaho's automatic state tax filing extension from six to seven months, provide a 12‑month extension for certain military taxpayers, eliminate penalties on balances under $50 and reduce interest on late payments from 2% to 1%.

The House Revenue and Taxation Committee voted Feb. 24 to send House Bill 92 to the full House with a "do pass" recommendation, advancing a package of changes that would lengthen Idaho’s automatic tax-filing extension and reduce penalties and interest for late payments.

Representative Jeff Ehlers, R‑Meridian, told the committee that HB 92 "is a taxpayer friendly bill" that, among other provisions, "increases the amount of time from an automatic extension for filing your state taxes, from 6 months to 7 months from the original due date," provides certain military service members a 12‑month automatic extension, eliminates the…

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