HB342

Enact the Invest in Marriage Act

Introduced·6/10/25
Introduced Text

Ohio HB342 allows employers to claim a tax credit for bonuses paid to employees upon marriage.

Ohio HB342, known as the Invest in Marriage Act, allows employers to claim a nonrefundable tax credit for bonuses paid to employees upon marriage. The credit is available to employers who adopt a policy providing a marriage bonus of at least $1,000. The credit amount cannot exceed $50,000 per taxable year. Employers must maintain records supporting the credit for at least five years. The act also repeals existing section 5747.98 of the Revised Code and applies to taxable years ending on or after the effective date of the act.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

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