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ABLE Financial Planning Act

H.R. 1897 · 115th Congress · Apr 4, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow rollovers from 529 programs to ABLE accounts.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “ABLE Financial Planning Act”.

Sec. 2 Rollovers to ABLE programs from 529 programs

(a)
In general— Clause (i) of section 529(c)(3)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking “or” at the end of subclause (I), by striking the period at the end of subclause (II) and inserting “, or”, and by adding at the end the following:

“(III) to an ABLE account (as defined in section 529A(e)(6)) of the designated beneficiary or a member of the family of the designated beneficiary.”

(b)
Effective date— The amendments made by this section shall apply to distributions after the date of the enactment of this Act.