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Tax Deductions for Early Childhood Educators: New Opportunities

This act extends the educator expense deduction to early childhood educators. This means that individuals working with preschool-aged children will be able to deduct work-related expenses, such as educational materials or training, potentially providing them with financial relief. These changes will apply to expenses incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
Key points
Early childhood educators (through pre-kindergarten) will now be eligible for the educator expense deduction, similar to elementary and secondary school teachers.
The ability to deduct costs like classroom supplies, books, or professional development may reduce the tax burden for these educators.
The changes will take effect for expenses incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2791
Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2025-09-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SEED Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2791.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Early childhood educators (through pre-kindergarten) will now be eligible for the educator expense deduction, similar to elementary and secondary school teachers.
  • The ability to deduct costs like classroom supplies, books, or professional development may reduce the tax burden for these educators.
  • The changes will take effect for expenses incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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Taxes Education