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State Corporate Income Tax Federal Starting Points

STATE CORPORATE INCOME TAXES: FEDERAL STARTING POINTS

(as of January 1, 2023)

StateRelation to Federal Internal Revenue CodeFederal Tax Base Used as Starting Point to Calculate State Taxable Income
ALABAMACurrentTaxable Income (a)
ALASKACurrentTaxable Income
ARIZONA1/1/2022Net Taxable Income
ARKANSAS------
CALIFORNIA1/1/2015Taxable Income
COLORADOCurrentNet Taxable Income
CONNECTICUTCurrentTaxable Income
DELAWARECurrentNet Taxable Income
DIST. OF COLUMBIACurrentGross Income
FLORIDA1/1/2022Net Taxable Income
GEORGIA1/1/2022Net Taxable Income
HAWAII12/31/2021Taxable Income
IDAHO1/1/2022Net Taxable Income
ILLINOIS CurrentNet Taxable Income
INDIANA3/31/2021Taxable Income
IOWA CurrentNet Taxable Income
KANSASCurrentNet Taxable Income
KENTUCKY12/31/2021Taxable Income
LOUISIANACurrentTaxable Income
MAINE12/31/2021Net Taxable Income
MARYLANDCurrentNet Taxable Income
MASSACHUSETTSCurrentTaxable Income
MICHIGAN1/1/2018Net Taxable Income
MINNESOTA12/15/2022Taxable Income
MISSISSIPPI-------
MISSOURICurrentNet Taxable Income
MONTANACurrentTaxable Income
NEBRASKACurrentNet Taxable Income
NEVADAno state income tax---
NEW HAMPSHIRE12/31/2018Taxable Income
NEW JERSEYCurrentTaxable Income
NEW MEXICOCurrentTaxable Income
NEW YORKCurrentTaxable Income
NORTH CAROLINA4/1/2021Taxable Income
NORTH DAKOTACurrentNet Taxable Income
OHIOCAT Tax, no state income tax---
OKLAHOMACurrentTaxable Income
OREGON12/31/2021Taxable Income
PENNSYLVANIACurrentTaxable Income
RHODE ISLANDCurrentTaxable Income
SOUTH CAROLINA12/31/2021Net Taxable Income
SOUTH DAKOTAno state income tax---
TENNESSEECurrentTaxable Income
TEXAS1/1/2007Gross Income
UTAHCurrentTaxable Income
VERMONT12/31/2021Net Taxable Income
VIRGINIA12/31/2021Net Taxable Income
WASHINGTONno state income tax---
WEST VIRGINIA12/31/2021Net Taxable Income
WISCONSIN12/31/2020Taxable Income
WYOMINGno state income tax----

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

Notes:

 — 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.

Taxable Income – before NOL and Special Deductions [line 28], Net Taxable Income [line 30].

(a) Alabama Starting Point is Before NOL but after Special Deductions.