Idaho Capitol Watch

House Revenue & Taxation Committee - Jan 29, 2026 - January 29, 2026

House Revenue and Taxation Committee discussed RS 33142 for Internal Revenue Code conformity. Debate focused on fiscal note estimates ($155M vs. $200-250M)

House Revenue and Taxation Committee discussed RS 33142 for Internal Revenue Code conformity. Debate focused on fiscal note estimates ($155M vs. $200-250M), tax relief benefits, and R&E changes. Motion to introduce passed despite opposition.

Key topics

  • RS 33142 Internal Revenue Code Conformity
  • Fiscal note estimates
  • Tax relief for seniors and workers
  • R&E deduction changes

Session highlights

  • Meeting called to order; RS 33142 introduced by Rep. Ehlers.
  • Ehlers emphasizes urgency of tax conformity for filers.
  • Gannon challenges fiscal note with $200-250M estimates.
  • Ehlers defends $155M as defensible projection.
  • Ehlers highlights $400 senior tax savings without conformity.

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