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MS HB1276

Bill

Status

Failed

4/3/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Lamar

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Revenue must establish a program by December 31, 2012 offering free online income tax preparation and filing services to Mississippi taxpayers eligible for the federal IRS free filing program.

  • Commissioner shall enter into agreements with electronic tax preparation and filing service providers to offer these services at no cost to the state and free to eligible Mississippi taxpayers.

  • Department of Revenue shall place links to free file services on its website.

  • Department shall coordinate with the IRS and tax preparation industry to maximize awareness of the service among Mississippi taxpayers and promote claiming of the federal earned income tax credit.

  • Act takes effect July 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Income tax; provide free online preparation and filing services to certain Mississippi taxpayers.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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