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MS HB963

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/27/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jason White

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-7-701 of 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 set-off against income tax refunds.

  • Clarifies that claimant agencies can collect debts from individuals who have loaned money or owe money for educational purposes.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2018.

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 Committee

2/27/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance2/9/2018
Ways and Means1/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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