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House tax panel hears overview, public testimony and lays over multiple child tax credit measures including $400 newborn bonus
Summary
The Minnesota House Tax Committee heard a fiscal overview and public testimony on several proposals to change the state child tax credit — including a $400 newborn "baby bonus," an expanded phase-out for married filers and treating 18-year-olds as qualifying children — and laid the bills over for possible inclusion in the 2025 omnibus tax bill.
The Minnesota House Tax Committee on March 20 heard a fiscal overview and public testimony on multiple child tax credit proposals and laid them over for possible inclusion in the 2025 omnibus tax bill.
Fiscal staffer Mr. Williams opened the committee with a technical overview of the state credit, saying, “the maximum credit based on earned income is $379 in 2025.” He reviewed how Minnesota’s child credit, the working family credit and an earned-income-based supplement combine and then phase out by income, with married-joint filers’ phase-out beginning at $37,910 and other filers’ phase-out beginning at $31,950 in 2025.
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