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Senate approves Social Security tax exemption for seniors (House Bill 86)

Utah Senate · March 1, 2021
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Summary

Under suspension of rules the Senate passed House Bill 86 to increase the amount of Social Security income exempt from state taxation for seniors; sponsors said the change reduces liability only for taxpayers who currently owe state income tax.

The Utah Senate voted to approve House Bill 86, a measure to increase the amount of Social Security income exempt from state income tax for seniors.

Sponsor explanation and intent: Senator Harper, the bill sponsor on the floor, described the measure as part of the chamber’s tax package and said it increases the Social Security income amount exempted from state…

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