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MS HB175

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2011

Primary Sponsor

Bob Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 27-7-5 to increase the top state income tax rate from 5% to 6% for taxable years beginning January 1, 2011 and thereafter
  • Establishes new four-tier tax rate structure for 2011 and beyond: 3% on first $5,000 of taxable income, 4% on next $5,000, 5% on next $5,000, and 6% on all income exceeding $15,000
  • Maintains existing three-tier rate structure (3%, 4%, 5%) through the 2010 calendar year
  • Applies a proration method for taxpayers with fiscal years spanning December 31, 2010 to calculate taxes under both the old and new rate structures
  • Takes effect January 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Income tax; increase rate of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/23/2011

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