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Committee hears bill to revise tax subtraction for volunteer drivers; $2-per-mile formula proposed
Summary
Senators heard testimony on SF 3189 to change the individual income-tax subtraction available to volunteer drivers. The proposal would set a $2-per-mile subtraction minus any reimbursement paid by the charitable organization; the Department estimate shows a modest revenue impact.
The Senate Taxes Committee on April 8 considered Senate File 3189, a bill that would change the tax subtraction available to volunteer drivers who provide rides for nonprofit or transportation programs. Sponsor Senator Karin Nelson said the bill would adopt a simple subtraction formula: $2 per volunteer mile minus any mileage reimbursement paid by the organization.
"This would keep more money, provide a greater subtraction for the volunteer drivers," Senator Nelson said. She walked the committee…
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