2017 House Bill 4732

Earmark refugee's income taxes to resettlement subsidies

Introduced in the House

June 8, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Sylvia Santana (D-9)

To require that state income tax paid by individuals who declare themselves to be “refugees” must be distributed to local governments to pay for the cost of settling refugees in their jurisdiction. State tax forms would have a “refugee” box added.

Referred to the Committee on Tax Policy