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MS SB2433

Bill

Status

Failed

6/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Josh Harkins

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Standardizes interest rates across multiple Mississippi tax statutes by changing various rates to one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) per month for late payments and delinquencies.

  • Reduces the interest rate on ad valorem tax appeals from 12% per annum to 6% per annum when payment is delayed due to ongoing appeals.

  • Reduces the interest rate for cigarette and tobacco tax violations from 12% per annum to 6% per annum on unpaid taxes.

  • Applies consistent one-half of one percent (1/2 of 1%) monthly interest rates across insurance premium taxes, mineral documentary taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, beer and light wine taxes, and other specified tax provisions.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Taxation; amend code sections to make interest rates consistent with other tax statutes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/25/2020
Finance2/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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