l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1723

Tax credits; authorize for business contributions to certain organizations supporting food pantries or soup kitchens.

Became law as Chapter 441, Laws of 2023, signed March 27, 2023, 34 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A CREDIT AGAINST INCOME AND INSURANCE PREMIUM TAXES FOR VOLUNTARY CASH CONTRIBUTIONS BY CERTAIN BUSINESS ENTERPRISES TO CERTAIN TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS PURCHASING, WAREHOUSING AND DELIVERING FOOD DIRECTLY TO FOOD PANTRIES OR SOUP KITCHENS IN MORE THAN FIVE MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES ON A MONTHLY BASIS; TO AUTHORIZE A CREDIT AGAINST AD VALOREM TAXES ON REAL PROPERTY FOR SUCH CONTRIBUTIONS BY CERTAIN BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS NOT OPERATING AS CORPORATIONS; TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF THE CREDIT; TO ALLOW EXCESS AMOUNTS OF THE CREDIT TO BE CARRIED FORWARD FOR FIVE CONSECUTIVE YEARS; 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

5 co-sponsors

Jeffrey Hulum III, Brady Williamson, De'Keither A. Stamps, Dan Eubanks, Randy P. Boyd

Its course

February 21 to March 27, 2023, 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Feb 210 days

Ways and MeansFeb 21 to Feb 210 days

In the SenateFeb 21 to Mar 1421 days

FinanceFeb 23 to Mar 1318 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 14 to Mar 206 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 277 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 14

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 21

  1. Feb 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 22 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 22Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 23Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 13Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 14Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 15 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 15Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 27Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 21Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 21PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 22Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 23Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 13Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 14AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 14Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 15Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 16Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 27Approved by GovernorGovernor