SB236
Income Tax, state; newborn and stillborn tax credit.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
Senate: Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Chief Patron:
Christopher Head (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Newborn and stillborn tax credit.
Establishes a refundable income tax credit for taxable years 2026 through 2030 for married individuals in an amount equal to $2,000 per eligible birth so long as such eligible birth is not also the birth of a child by a surrogate. The bill also allows individuals and married individuals filing ... (More) jointly to claim a refundable income tax credit in an amount equal to $2,000 per stillborn birth so long as such stillborn birth is not also the birth of a child by a surrogate. The bill specifies that only one tax credit may be claimed for each eligible birth or stillborn birth. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100819D
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/2/2026 2:14 pm)
- 02/03/2026 - Senate: Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
