Eye On Boise: Otter Vetoes Tax Break Repeal

Gov. Butch Otter has vetoed HB 664, a measure that sought to repeal a 5 percent tax credit for research activities by businesses. The bill was one of just two that passed after a summer interim legislative committee recommended a sweeping review of dozens of Idaho’s existing tax breaks to see if they’re still appropriate; the House Revenue & Taxation Committee refused to consider reviewing most of them, but did pass three bills to repeal existing breaks/ Betsy Russell , SR Eye On Boise. More here