l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 1611

Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers who serve as volunteer firefighters.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 25, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A REFUNDABLE INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR TAXPAYERS WHO SERVE AS VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS; TO PROVIDE THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT; TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE AMOUNT OF TAX CREDIT CLAIMED BY A TAXPAYER EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF INCOME TAX IMPOSED UPON THE TAXPAYER FOR THE TAXABLE YEAR, THEN THE TAXPAYER SHALL RECEIVE A REFUND FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE FOR THE AMOUNT OF SUCH EXCESS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Michael T. Evans

Its course

February 18 to February 25, 2015, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Feb 25 · stopped7 days

Ways and MeansFeb 18 to Feb 25 · stopped7 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Feb 25

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published