MS HB1259 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-26 - Failed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Authorize Institutions That Offer Programs That Require Registration Under The Mississippi Proprietary School And College Registration Law To Submit Certain Debts Owed To Them To The Department Of Revenue For Collection Through A Setoff Against The Debtors' Mississippi Income Tax Refund; To Provide The Amount Of The Debt And Income Tax Refunds To Which This Act Applies; To Provide For Notice To The Debtor And An Opportunity For The Debtor To Contest And Appeal The Setoff; To Provide For The Duties Of The Department Of Revenue Under This Act; To Authorize The Exchange Of Information Between The Department Of Revenue And Claimant Institutions That Is Necessary To Accomplish And Effectuate The Intent Of This Act; To Provide That Information Obtained From The Department Of Revenue Shall Retain Its Confidentiality And To Provide Penalties For The Unlawful Disclosure Of Such Information; To Amend Section 27-7-83, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Income tax; authorize proprietary schools and similar entities to collect certan debts by setoff against a debtor's income tax refund.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-26 - House - House Failed (Y: 56 N: 61 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-26HouseFailed
2020-02-26HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2020-02-26HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2020-02-17HouseReferred To Ways and Means

Mississippi State Sources


Bill Comments

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