Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1450
Income tax return preparers; require to register with Department of Revenue and allow department to investigate.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARERS MUST REGISTER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN PREPARERS MUST FURNISH THE DEPARTMENT WITH PROOF OF ERRORS AND OMISSIONS INSURANCE COVERAGE OR SURETY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY INVESTIGATE THE ACTIONS OF ANY INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARER DOING BUSINESS IN THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT MAY BAR OR SUSPEND AN INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARER FROM FILING RETURNS WITH THE DEPARTMENT FOR GOOD CAUSE; TO PROVIDE A CIVIL PENALTY FOR PERSONS FAILING TO USE THEIR IRS PREPARER TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to January 31, 2017, 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 RepresentativesJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansJan 16 to Jan 31 · stopped15 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 Jan 16 – Jan 31
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives