HB340

Enact the Baby Bonus Act

Introduced·6/10/25
Introduced Text

Ohio HB340 establishes a nonrefundable tax credit for employers who pay childbirth bonuses to employees.

Ohio HB340, known as the Baby Bonus Act, introduces a nonrefundable tax credit for employers who pay childbirth bonuses to employees. Employers can claim a credit for bonuses paid under a qualifying policy, which requires a minimum bonus of $1,000 per employee. The credit is subject to a maximum of $50,000 per taxable year and must be claimed in a specific order alongside other tax credits. Employers must maintain records of the bonuses for at least five years.

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Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Nov 5, 2025

11:30 AM

House Ways and Means 1st Hearing, Sponsor Testimony

History

Jun 11, 2025

House

Referred to committee: Ways and Means

Jun 10, 2025

House

Introduced