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Committee reviews batch of tax bills and administrative anomalies; credit‑card fee bill tied to pending court case

Finance · January 17, 2026
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Summary

Members reviewed multiple tax measures — including an unpaid‑caregivers tax credit, a credit‑card fee bill held pending a court case, reverse‑mortgage language, and tax‑sale anomalies in small towns — and asked drafters and staff for follow‑up rather than taking votes.

The Finance committee reviewed a range of tax bills and administrative issues and directed staff to follow up with drafters before reintroduction.

Speaker 3 said she had updated a version of an unpaid‑caregivers tax credit based on feedback and confirmed the measure had been routed to Health and Welfare rather than Taxation. "I updated based on feedback we got last year," Speaker 3 said about the unpaid‑caregivers credit.

A previously paused bill that would have shifted credit‑card fees was discussed.…

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