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MS SB2822

Bill

Status

Failed

2/25/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Longwitz

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases Mississippi income tax brackets for calendar year 2016: first $6,000 taxed at 3%, next $6,000 at 4%, and income over $12,000 at 5% (up from $5,000, $5,000, and $10,000 brackets in prior years)
  • Requires annual adjustment of tax brackets beginning January 1, 2017, based on the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, rounded to the nearest $100 increment
  • Directs the Department of Revenue to calculate adjusted brackets and provide notice to taxpayers
  • Applies to residents and non-residents earning income in Mississippi, including individuals, corporations, associations, trusts, and estates
  • Takes effect July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Income tax; increase the dollar amount of brackets and adjust for inflation.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/25/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance2/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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