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MS HB687

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jason White

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-7-701 of the Mississippi Code to expand the definition of "claimant agency" to include public community and junior colleges.

  • Allows public community and junior colleges to submit debts owed to them for educational purposes to the Department of Revenue for collection through setoff against income tax refunds.

  • Modifies the definition to include entities "owed a debt by" individuals, not just those that have loaned money.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Income tax; public community and junior colleges may collect debt by a set off against a debtor's refund.

Last Action

Died In Conference

3/27/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance2/20/2017
Ways and Means1/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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