Mississippi Senate Bill 2922 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 26 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-02-26 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Dyslexia Therapy Tax Credit; To Authorize An Income Tax Credit To Taxpayers In An Amount Equal To The Total Contributions Made During The Taxable Year To Certain Organizations That Provide Scholarships To Students Attending Accredited, Nonprofit, Nonpublic Schools That Provide Dyslexia Therapy Instruction; To Provide That The Credit Shall Not Exceed 50% Of The Taxpayer's Income Tax Liability; To Provide That Scholarship-granting Organizations Must Meet Certain Requirements In Order For A Contribution To Them To Be Eligible For The Credit; To Provide That Schools That Accept Scholarships From A Scholarship-granting Organization Must Meet Certain Requirements; To Require Certain Reports To Be Made By Scholarship-granting Organizations To The Department Of Revenue; To Give The Department Of Revenue Certain Powers And Duties With Regard To The Administration Of The Credit Authorized By This Act; And For Related Purposes.

Income tax; credit for contributions to organizations that grant scholarships to schools that provide dyslexia therapy.

Sen. Angela Burks Hill [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-02-26	Senate	Died In Committee
2014-02-10	Senate	Referred To Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2014/pdf/history/SB/SB2922.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2014/html/SB/2900-2999/SB2922IN.htm