l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 175

Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers that employ persons convicted of certain nonviolent offenses.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 13, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR TAXPAYERS THAT EMPLOY PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN NONVIOLENT CRIMES; TO PROVIDE THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT THAT MAY BE CLAIMED IN A TAXABLE YEAR; 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

3 co-sponsors

Cheikh Taylor, Kabir Karriem, Kathy Sykes

Its course

January 2 to March 13, 2018, 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 RepresentativesJan 2 to Jan 3129 days

Ways and MeansJan 2 to Jan 3028 days

In the SenateJan 31 to Mar 13 · stopped41 days

FinanceFeb 12 to Mar 13 · stopped29 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 2 – Jan 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 13

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published