US EditionBill Would Let Missourians Give to Anti-Abortion Centers Instead of Paying Taxes
- A bill in Missouri proposes allowing residents to donate to pregnancy resource centers in lieu of paying state income taxes, with a 100% tax credit and a $50,000 annual cap per taxpayer.
- Critics argue that supporting pregnancy resource centers diverts funding from essential services and may limit funding for other programs.
- Experts warn that this dollar-for-dollar tax credit is rare and could impose higher costs on the state than anticipated, as nearly all households may offset their tax bills.
- Supporters claim the bill gives taxpayers more control over their contributions and helps pregnant women by providing alternatives to abortion.
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New bill would let voters donate to anti-abortion centers instead of paying any taxes
In an unprecedented move to funnel more public tax dollars toward groups that oppose abortion, Republican lawmakers in Missouri are advancing a plan to allow residents to donate to pregnancy resource centers instead of paying any state income taxes.The proposal would establish a 100% tax credit, up from 70%, and a $50,000 annual cap per taxpayer. The result: Nearly all Missouri households — except those with the highest incomes — could fully sat…
·Washington, United States
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