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HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES 1130133212851364

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PROPOSAL: Exempt the first $20,000 of income for businesses that pay the corporate income tax.

HELPS: Would eliminate the entire tax burden for the state's 14,000 smallest corporate taxpayers.

COST: $33 million a year.

WOULDN'T HELP: Offers

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