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MS HB1531

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 27-65-57 of the Mississippi Code to require a hearing or other administrative proceeding before any writ of garnishment is executed against a taxpayer.

  • Applies to cases where a person fails to pay sales taxes, damages, or interest after receiving notice and demand, and has not filed a timely appeal to the board of review.

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing the State Tax Commission to file tax liens that are enrolled as judgments and serve as authority for writs of execution, attachment, and garnishment.

  • Effective July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Garnishment; require a hearing before writ is executed.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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