MS HB1567 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 22 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-22 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Enact The "local Government Debt Collection Setoff Act"; To Authorize Counties And Municipalities 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 That The Counties And Municipalities Shall Utilize The Mississippi Association Of Supervisors Or The Mississippi Municipal League, As Appropriate, As Their Agents In Utilizing This Procedure; To Provide The Amount Of The Debt And Income Tax Refunds To Which This Act Applies; To Provide For The Duties Of The Department Of Revenue Under This Act; To Authorize The Exchange Of Information Between The Department Of Revenue, Local Government And Their Member Organizations 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 counties and municipalities to collect certain debts by setoff against the debtor's income tax refund.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-01 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 91 N: 26 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-22SenateDied In Committee
2016-03-11SenateReferred To Finance
2016-03-03HouseTransmitted To Senate
2016-03-01HousePassed As Amended
2016-03-01HouseAmended
2016-03-01HouseCommittee Substitute Adopted
2016-02-25HouseRead the Third Time
2016-02-23HouseTitle Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2016-02-23HouseDR - TSDPCS: GB To CA
2016-02-23HouseDR - TSDPCS: CA To GB
2016-02-08HouseReferred To County Affairs;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills

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Bill Comments

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