OR - Caregiver Tax Credit (2007)

Bill would provide family caregivers with a nonrefundable tax credit of up to $500 for expenses related to caregiving, including training and supplies. Caregivers must be providing in-home care without compensation to a senior relative or to a relative with disabilities. The bill would also establish a Family Caregiver Support Advisory Board to advise the Department of Human Services on the needs of family caregivers in programs administered by the department.

State Oregon

Bill Number S.B. 768

Date of Introduction 2/28/2007

Latest Activity Bill did not pass in the Legislative session.

More Info http://www.leg.state.or.us/bills_laws/

Topic: Establishing Task Forces and/or Studies on Caregiving Services