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US State Income Tax Digest - June 2026

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  • 9 minute read
  • July 08, 2026

Welcome to the US State Income Tax Digest. We highlight significant income and business tax legislation, regulatory adoptions, judicial decisions, and administrative guidance.

In this issue

Featured article: California budget legislation includes permanent business tax credit limitation

Multiple states adjust conformity to federal P.L. 119-21, OBBBA

  • Arizona updates IRC conformity, requires Section 168(n) modification beginning in 2026
  • Florida decouples from Section 168(k), 168(n), 174A, and 163(j) OBBBA changes
  • Massachusetts requires Sections 174A, 168(n), and 163(j) modifications
  • Rhode Island legislation amends conformity for Sections 174A and 163(j)
  • Texas Comptroller finalizes margin tax COGS rule amendments to align with IRC conformity interpretation
  • Vermont requires modifications for Sections 168(k) and (n), 174A, and 250

Net operating losses

  • Illinois retains $500,000 NOL carryover limitation, introduces “greater of” income percentage limitation
  • New Jersey adopts temporary $1 million NOL cap

Unitary combined reporting

  • Colorado enacts worldwide combined reporting regime with water’s-edge election, repeals 80/20 company treatment

US State Income Tax Digest - June 2026

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