Bill Text: MS SB2701 | 2023 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Mississippi Income Tax Holiday Act of 2023; create.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2023-02-22 - Died In Committee [SB2701 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2023-SB2701-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2023 Regular Session
To: Finance
By: Senator(s) Michel
Senate Bill 2701
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI INCOME TAX HOLIDAY ACT OF 2023; TO PROVIDE THAT, BEGINNING WITH TAXES OWED FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2023, ANY TAXPAYER FILING A MISSISSIPPI INDIVIDUAL INCOME TAX RETURN WILL RECEIVE A CREDIT IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 20% OF THE TAX AMOUNT, IF ANY, REPORTED AS "INCOME TAX DUE" BEFORE THE APPLICATION OF CREDITS; TO SPECIFY THAT THE CREDIT AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT MAY NOT BE TRANSFERRED TO ANOTHER TAXPAYER OR CARRIED OVER TO ANOTHER YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. (1) This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Mississippi Income Tax Holiday Act of 2023."
(2) Beginning with taxes owed for calendar year 2023, any taxpayer filing a Mississippi individual income tax return will receive a credit in an amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the "income tax due" amount, if any, reported on that year's equivalent of line 17 on 2021 Form 80-105, or on that year's equivalent of line 20 on 2021 Form 80-205. The credit authorized in this section may not be transferred to another taxpayer or carried over to another year.
(3) This section shall stand repealed on December 31, 2025.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after January 1, 2024.
