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Exit Tax Prevention: Protecting Residents Relocating Between States

This act aims to protect individuals who move their permanent residence to another state from being subjected to additional taxes by their former state. This means that if you relocate, your previous state cannot impose special income, wealth, or similar taxes related to your departure. These rules will apply starting from January 1, 2022.
Key points
Prohibits states and local taxing jurisdictions from imposing income, wealth, or similar taxes on residents who have permanently relocated to another state.
The act applies to individuals who have changed their permanent residence to another state or its taxing jurisdiction.
The provisions take effect for calendar years beginning after December 31, 2021, and do not apply to tax obligations accrued before this date.
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Additional Information
Exit Tax Prevention Act of 2021
Print number: HR 2165
Sponsor: Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6]
Process start date: 2021-03-23
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Exit Tax Prevention: Protecting Residents Relocating Between States

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 2165.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits states and local taxing jurisdictions from imposing income, wealth, or similar taxes on residents who have permanently relocated to another state.
  • The act applies to individuals who have changed their permanent residence to another state or its taxing jurisdiction.
  • The provisions take effect for calendar years beginning after December 31, 2021, and do not apply to tax obligations accrued before this date.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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