HAR §17-1724.2-4
HAR §17-1724.2-4. adjusted gross income as defined in 26 C
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 17-1724.2-4
F.R. §1.36B-
1 (e) (2).
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 1040
is used as a guide to identify taxable income.
(1)
Income included in the MAGI-based
determination includes the following:
(A)
Wages, salaries, tips, etc.;
(B)
Taxable interest;
(C)
Tax-exempt interest;
(D)
Ordinary dividends;
(E)
Qualified dividends;
(F)
Taxable refunds, credits, or offsets of
state and local income taxes;
(G)
Alimony received;
(H)
Business income or (loss) ;
(I)
Capital gain or (loss);
(J)
Other gains or (losses);
(K)
Taxable amount of IRA distributions;
(L)
Taxable amount of pensions and
annuities;
(M)
Rental real estate, royalties,
partnerships, S corporations, trusts,
etc.;
(N)
Farm income or (loss) ;
(0)
Unemployment compensation;
(P)
Taxable amount of social security
benefits; and
{Q)
Other income.
(2)
Income excluded from the MAGI-based
determination includes the following:
(A)
Child support;
(B)
Worker's compensation;
(C)
Veteran's benefits; and
(D)
Depreciation of business expenses.
(3)
Deductions allowed for the MAGI-based
determination include the following:
(A)
Educator expenses;
(B)
Certain business expenses of
reservists, performing artists, and
fee-basis government officials;
(C)
Health savings account deduction;
(D)
Moving expenses;
(E)
Deductible part of self-employment tax;
(F)
Self-employed SEP (simplified employee
pension), SIMPLE (savings incentive
match plan for employees), and
qualified plans;
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(G)
Self-employed health insurance
deduction;
(H)
Penalty on early withdrawal of savings;
(I)
Alimony paid;
(J)
IRA (individual retirement account)
deduction;
(K)
Student loan interest deduction;
(L)
Tuition and fees; and
(M)
Domestic production activities
deduction.
(b)
The following are exceptions to the
determination of MAGI-based income:
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(1)
Lump sum amounts shall be counted only in
the month received;
(2)
Scholarships, awards, or fellowship grants
used for educational purposes (not for
living expenses) shall be excluded;
(3)
Certain American Indian/Alaska Native income
as defined in 42 C.F.R. §435.603 shall be
excluded:
(A)
Distributions from Alaska Native
Corporations and Settlement Trusts;
(B)
Distributions from any property held in
trust that are subject to Federal
restrictions and located within the
most recent boundaries of a prior
Federal reservation or otherwise under
the supervision of the Secretary of the
Interior;
(C)
Distributions and payments from rents,
leases, rights of way, royalties, usage
rights, or natural resource extraction
and harvest from:
(i)
Rights of ownership or possession
in any lands described in
subparagraph (B) ; or
(ii) Federally protected rights
regarding off-reservation hunting,
fishing, gathering, or usage of
natural resources;
(D)
Distributions resulting from real
property ownership interests related to
natural resources and improvements:
(i)
Located on or near a reservation
or within the most recent
boundaries of a prior Federal
reservation;
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(ii) Resulting from the exercise of
federally-protected rights
relating to such real property
ownership interests;
(E)
Payments resulting from ownership
interests in or usage rights to items
that have unique religious, spiritual,
traditional, or cultural significance
or rights that support subsistence or a
traditional lifestyle according to
applicable Tribal Law or custom; and
(F)
Student financial assistance provided
under the Bureau of Indian Affairs
education program.
(c)
After applying subsections (a) and (b), as
applicable, add the following to arrive at the MAGI-
based income:
(1)
Foreign income excluded from gross income
under §911 of the Code;
(2)
Tax-exempt interest; and
(3)
Tax-exempt social security income.
(d)
The household income is the sum of the MAGI-
based income, as determined under this section, of all
individuals included in the applicant's or
beneficiary's household, except for the income of:
(1)
An individual included in his or her natural
or biological, adopted, or step parent's
household who is not expected to be required
to file a tax return for income not
exceeding the taxable year's filing
threshold, regardless of whether or not the
individual files a tax return;
(2)
A tax dependent other than a spouse or
natural or biological, adopted, or step
child who is not expected to be required to
file a tax return for income not exceeding
the taxable year's filing threshold,
regardless of whether or not the tax
dependent files a tax return.
When §17-
1724. 2-13 (b) (2) is applied, such tax
dependent shall be considered for
eligibility as a separate household.
The
income of such tax dependent, who is
described in §1 7-1724.2-13 (b) (2) , is counted
in its entirety when determining the tax
dependent's own eligibility.
[Eff
09/30/13; am and comp
NOV I 0 2016
]
(Auth:
HRS §346-14; 26 C.F.R. §l.36B; 42 C.F.R.
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