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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 961

Income tax; codify and extend repealers on tax credits for certain charges for using certain port and airport facilities.

Became law as Chapter 396, Laws of 2025, signed March 18, 2025, 60 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REENACT SECTIONS 27-7-22.7 AND 27-7-22.9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR INCOME TAXPAYERS THAT USE PORT FACILITIES AT STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL PORTS FOR THE EXPORT OF CARGO AND REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE IMPACT OF SUCH TAX CREDIT; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 27-7-22.7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CODIFY AND EXTEND THE REPEALER ON THAT SECTION AND SECTION 27-7-22.9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO AMEND SECTION 4, CHAPTER 492, LAWS OF 1994, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 3, CHAPTER 467, LAWS OF 2022, TO DELETE THE REPEALER ON SECTIONS 27-7-22.7 AND 27-7-22.9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE SECTION OF THE CHAPTER LAW THAT CREATED THOSE STATUTES; TO REENACT SECTION 27-7-22.25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CERTAIN TAXPAYERS THAT USE THE AIRPORT FACILITIES AT PUBLIC AIRPORTS FOR CERTAIN CHARGES PAID BY THE TAXPAYER ON THE EXPORT OR IMPORT OF CARGO; TO AMEND REENACTED SECTION 27-7-22.25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CODIFY AND EXTEND THE DATE OF THE REPEALER ON THAT SECTION AND SECTION 27-7-22.26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; TO REENACT SECTION 27-7-22.26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO REPORT ANNUALLY TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE IMPACT OF SUCH INCOME TAX CREDIT; TO REPEAL SECTION 3, CHAPTER 442, LAWS OF 2005, AS LAST AMENDED BY SECTION 6, CHAPTER 467, LAWS OF 2022, WHICH WAS NOT CODIFIED AND WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE REPEAL OF SECTIONS 27-7-22.25 AND 27-7-22.26, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972; 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 17 to March 18, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1125 days

Ways and MeansJan 17 to Jan 2811 days

In the SenateFeb 11 to Mar 1027 days

FinanceFeb 17 to Mar 415 days

With the GovernorMar 10 to Mar 188 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 House of Representatives Jan 17 โ€“ Feb 11

  1. Referred 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 12 โ€“ Mar 10

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 11 โ€“ Mar 18

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published