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Committee advances teacher tax credit to suspense file after authors agree to fiscal follow-up
Summary
AB 834, proposing a state tax credit to match the federal $300 teacher expense credit, was discussed and identified as a suspense-file candidate pending fiscal analysis; the author said the Franchise Tax Board is preparing cost estimates.
Assemblymember Hatwick presented AB 834, legislation that would provide a state-level tax credit for educators to partially reimburse out-of-pocket classroom expenses and align with the existing federal credit.
Hatwick told the committee many teachers “spend hundreds of dollars each month” on classroom supplies and cited U.S. Department of Education data…
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