l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2771

Children's Promise Act; remove reverter and extend repealer on tax credits, and increase certain limits on credits authorized.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 23, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-22.32, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR EXPENSES INCURRED FOR THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD, TO REMOVE THE REVERTER ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT PROVIDES THAT THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT CANNOT EXCEED $5,000.00 FOR A CHILD AND THE PROVISION THAT AUTHORIZES AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED THROUGH THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF CHILD PROTECTION SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-22.39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES INCOME TAX CREDITS FOR VOLUNTARY CASH CONTRIBUTIONS TO QUALIFYING CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND QUALIFYING FOSTER CARE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON SUCH SECTION; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-22.41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $5,000,000.00 TO $7,500,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF THE TAX CREDIT FOR VOLUNTARY CASH CONTRIBUTIONS MADE ANNUALLY BY A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE TO AN ELIGIBLE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION; 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 Senate

Its course

February 17 to June 23, 2020, 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 action8 actions on 7 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Jun 3107 days

FinanceFeb 17 to Mar 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesJun 3 to Jun 23 · stopped20 days

Ways and MeansJun 12 to Jun 23 · stopped11 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Feb 17 – Jun 3

  1. Feb 17Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 12Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Tabled in the Senate, subject to being called up again
  5. Jun 3Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Jun 4 – Jun 23

  1. Jun 4Sent to the House
  2. Jun 12Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Jun 23Died in committee in the House
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Feb 17Referred To FinanceSenate
  2. Mar 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Mar 12Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Mar 12Tabled Subject To CallSenate
  5. Jun 3PassedSenate
  6. Jun 4Transmitted To HouseSenate
  7. Jun 12Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  8. Jun 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives