Mississippi Senate Bill 2379

---

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 43-15-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Department Of Human Services To Provide Payments To A Qualifying Grandparent Who Has Assumed The Primary Care Of His Or Her Grandchild; To Create New Section 27-7-22.45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Create A Tax Credit To Be Claimed For Qualified Expenses Paid Or Incurred For Each Grandchild Legally Cared For Or Provided For By A Taxpayer Under The Laws Of This State During Calendar Year 2024 Or During Any Calendar Year Thereafter; And For Related Purposes.

Grandparents; authorize payment of support for assuming primary care of grandchildren, create tax credit for.

Sen. Sollie Norwood [D]

Sen. Reginald Jackson [D]

Sen. Willie Simmons [D]

Sen. Joseph Thomas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2024-02-12	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A;Finance

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
43	15	17	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/SB/SB2379.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2379IN.htm