SB 652-FN (2026): changing the maximum award of tax credits for overpayment of due taxes.

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SB 652-FN (2026)

changing the maximum award of tax credits for overpayment of due taxes.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Ways and Means
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Taxes - State
  • Chapter law: 115

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2026. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 19, 2026 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 19, 2026 and was referred to the House Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 9, 2026, with one person signed in online in opposition. The committee held a work session on March 23, 2026. The committee met in executive session on March 23, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 9, 2026 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 14, 2026 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 28, 2026, making it Chapter 115 of the session laws. It took effect on July 27, 2026.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2026, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 122-123
  • February 19, 2026: consent calendar, Senate
  • March 9, 2026, 12:15 PM: public hearing, House Ways and Means, GP 159
  • March 23, 2026, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Ways and Means, GP 159
  • March 23, 2026, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Ways and Means, GP 159
  • April 9, 2026: consent calendar, House

Votes

  • February 19, 2026, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 9, 2026, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Ways and Means
  • February 4, 2026: Hearing: 02/04/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 09:45 am
  • February 19, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/19/2026; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 19, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/19/2026
  • February 19, 2026: Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Ways and Means
  • March 9, 2026: Public Hearing: 03/09/2026 12:15 am GP 159
  • March 23, 2026: Full Committee Work Session: 03/23/2026 10:30 am GP 159
  • March 23, 2026: Executive Session: 03/23/2026 11:30 am GP 159
  • March 23, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 03/23/2026 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • April 9, 2026: Ought to Pass: MA VV 04/09/2026
  • May 14, 2026: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/14/2026)
  • May 14, 2026: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/14/2026
  • May 28, 2026: Signed by the Governor on 05/28/2026; Chapter 115; Effective 07/27/2026

Laws It Would Change

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