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CS/CS/HB 531: Student Internships

GENERAL BILL by Education and Employment Committee ; Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee ; Daley ; Robinson, F. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Morales ; Tant ; Woodson

Student Internships; Requires claimed tax credit amounts to be added to taxpayer's adjusted federal income; provides corporate income tax credit for qualified businesses employing student interns; specifies amount of credit that may be claimed per student intern; authorizes qualified business to carry forward unused credit; requires elective course be offered for each baccalaureate degree program in which student may earn credit hours while completing internship in conjunction with classroom instruction; requires entities to jointly appoint faculty committee to develop such elective course for each baccalaureate degree program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2021 House • Filed
    2/8/2021 House • Referred to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Referred to Appropriations Committee
    • Now in Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/30/2021 House • PCS added to Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee agenda
    4/1/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Post-Secondary Education & Lifelong Learning Subcommittee
    4/2/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    4/5/2021 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    • Original reference removed: Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to Ways & Means Committee
    • Referred to Education & Employment Committee
    • Now in Ways & Means Committee
    4/6/2021 House • Added to Ways & Means Committee agenda
    4/8/2021 House • Favorable by Ways & Means Committee
    • Reported out of Ways & Means Committee
    • Now in Education & Employment Committee
    4/18/2021 House • Added to Education & Employment Committee agenda
    4/19/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Education & Employment Committee
    • Reported out of Education & Employment Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/22/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/30/2021 House • Died on Second Reading Calendar; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)

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  • CS/CS/HB 531, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2021 at 5:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 258 (c1) Internship Tax Credit Program Jones Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)
    H 7061 (er) Taxation Ways and Means Committee Compare Last Action: 5/24/2021 Chapter No. 2021-31
    S 7068 (c1) Taxation Finance and Tax Compare Last Action: 4/29/2021 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31) -SJ 872

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.02 Legislative intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    220.13 “Adjusted federal income” defined. Page 3 (pdf)
    220.198 Page 6 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 9 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 9 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 531, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/2/2021 at 8:18 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Ways and Means Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2021 (pdf)
    Education and Employment Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 258 (c1) Internship Tax Credit Program Jones Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    012921 - Amendment
    Remove lines 170-193 and insert:
    Daley 4/18/2021
    6:11 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/19/2021
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.02 Legislative intent. Page 2 (pdf)
    220.13 “Adjusted federal income” defined. Page 3 (pdf)
    220.198 Page 6 (pdf)
    1007.25 General education courses; common prerequisites; other degree requirements. Page 9 (pdf)
    1009.286 Additional student payment for hours exceeding baccalaureate degree program completion requirements at state universities. Page 10 (pdf)

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  • HB 531, Original Filed Version Posted 1/28/2021 at 11:48 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Post-Secondary Education and Lifelong Learning Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 258 (c1) Internship Tax Credit Program Jones Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7061 (Ch. 2021-31)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    220.198 Page 1 (pdf)

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