Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 14, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1702
Public School Donation Tax Deduction and Dedicated Use Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "PUBLIC SCHOOL DONATION TAX DEDUCTION AND DEDICATED USE ACT"; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A STATE INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY A TAXPAYER TO A PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS MAY BE DESIGNATED BY A TAXPAYER FOR SPECIFIC USE BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT; TO AMEND SECTION 37-7-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; 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
7 co-sponsors
John G. Faulkner, Orlando Paden, John W. Hines, Sr., Tom Miles, Deborah Butler Dixon, Kabir Karriem, Debra Gibbs
Its course
February 15 to March 14, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Feb 216 days
Ways and MeansFeb 15 to Feb 205 days
In the SenateFeb 21 to Mar 14 · stopped21 days
FinanceMar 6 to Mar 14 · stopped8 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 21
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 15 – Feb 21
- Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 20Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 21Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 14
- Feb 23Sent to the Senate
- Mar 6Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 14Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 15Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 6Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 14Died In CommitteeSenate