l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 576

Income tax; authorize a credit for certain taxpayers that provide transitional housing for individuals released from incarceration.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 26, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN TAXPAYERS THAT PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO AFTER RELEASE FROM INCARCERATION FOR CONVICTION OF A MISDEMEANOR OR FELONY OFFENSE ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN, OR ENCOUNTER DIFFICULTY IN OBTAINING, HOUSING WHILE THE PERSONS ATTEMPT TO TRANSITION FROM INCARCERATION TO SOCIETY AND ACHIEVE OR MAINTAIN INDEPENDENCE; 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

Its course

January 15 to February 26, 2025, 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 15 to Feb 26 · stopped42 days

Ways and MeansJan 15 to Feb 26 · stopped42 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 15 – Feb 26

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published