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State Individual Income Tax Federal Starting Points

State Individual Income Tax Federal Starting Points

(as of January 1, 2023)

StateRelation to Federal
Internal Revenue Code
Federal Tax Base Used as Starting Point to Calculate State Taxable Income
ALABAMA------
ALASKAno state income tax---
ARIZONA1/1/2022adjusted gross income
ARKANSAS------
CALIFORNIA1/1/2015adjusted gross income
COLORADOCurrenttaxable income
CONNECTICUTCurrentadjusted gross income
DELAWARECurrentadjusted gross income
DIST. OF COLUMBIACurrentadjusted gross income
FLORIDAno state income tax---
GEORGIA1/1/2022adjusted gross income
HAWAII12/31/2021adjusted gross income
IDAHO1/1/2022taxable income
ILLINOIS Currentadjusted gross income
INDIANA3/31.21adjusted gross income
IOWACurrentadjusted gross income
KANSASCurrentadjusted gross income
KENTUCKY12/31/2021adjusted gross income
LOUISIANACurrentadjusted gross income
MAINE12/31/2021adjusted gross income
MARYLANDCurrentadjusted gross income
MASSACHUSETTS1/1/2022adjusted gross income
MICHIGANCurrent (a)adjusted gross income
MINNESOTA12/15/2022adjusted gross income
MISSISSIPPI------
MISSOURICurrentadjusted gross income
MONTANACurrentadjusted gross income
NEBRASKACurrentadjusted gross income
NEVADAno state income tax---
NEW HAMPSHIREon interest & dividends only---
NEW JERSEY------
NEW MEXICOCurrentadjusted gross income
NEW YORKCurrentadjusted gross income
NORTH CAROLINA4/1/2021adjusted gross income
NORTH DAKOTACurrenttaxable income
OHIO2/17/2022adjusted gross income
OKLAHOMACurrentadjusted gross income
OREGON12/31/2021taxable income
PENNSYLVANIA------
RHODE ISLANDCurrentadjusted gross income
SOUTH CAROLINA12/31/2021taxable income
SOUTH DAKOTAno state income tax---
TENNESSEEon interest & dividends only---
TEXASno state income tax---
UTAHCurrentadjusted gross income
VERMONT12/31/2021adjusted gross income
VIRGINIA12/31/2021adjusted gross income
WASHINGTONno state income tax---
WEST VIRGINIA3/11/2021adjusted gross income
WISCONSIN12/31/2020adjusted gross income
WYOMINGno state income tax---

Source:  Compiled by the Federation of Tax Administrators from various sources.

Note: Includes all legislation enacted through January 1, 2023. 

 — state does not employ a federal starting point. Current indicates state has adopted IRC as currently in effect. Dates indicate state has adopted IRC as amended to that date.

(a)  Michigan’s taxpayers can choose to use either current or 1/1/2018 federal law.