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MS SB2929
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates income tax, insurance premium tax, and gaming gross revenue license fee credits equal to 35% of eligible expenditures made to increase commercial air service at Mississippi airports.
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Defines eligible expenditures as costs for ground handling cost mitigation, seat cost mitigation, and minimum revenue guarantees approved by the Mississippi Development Authority.
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Limits annual credit usage to an entity's total tax liability and allows unused credits to carry forward for 10 succeeding taxable years, with a maximum aggregate statewide cap of $2,500,000 per fiscal year.
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Requires entities to apply to the Mississippi Development Authority for a certificate evidencing eligibility before claiming the credit on tax returns.
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Amends Section 27-15-129 to exclude air service expenditures eligible for credits under this act from qualifying as Mississippi investments for insurance premium tax reduction purposes.
Legislative Description
Commercial air service; authorize incentive for certain expenditures made to increase service at commercial service airports.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/22/2017