Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 27, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 1556
Income tax; exempt income of certain physicians practicing in critical physician shortage areas.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE INCENTIVE ACT OF 2019"; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GROSS INCOME OF NEWLY LICENSED PHYSICIANS PRACTICING MEDICINE IN CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AREAS SHALL NOT INCLUDE ANY INCOME DERIVED FROM PROVIDING MEDICAL SERVICES IN CRITICAL PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE AREAS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EXEMPTION FROM GROSS INCOME AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT MAY BE UTILIZED BY THE QUALIFYING PHYSICIAN FOR TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS IF THE PHYSICIAN PRACTICES IN SUCH AN AREA FOR THAT PERIOD OF TIME; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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 21 to February 27, 2019, 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 21 to Feb 27 · stopped37 days
Ways and MeansJan 21 to Feb 27 · stopped37 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 21 – Feb 27
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 27Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives