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MS SB2750
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes an automatic income tax rate reduction mechanism triggered when General Fund revenue collections exceed the previous year's collections by at least 1.5% or the inflation factor (whichever is lesser), excluding federal stimulus payments.
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Reduces the top income tax rate by 0.5% annually when the revenue trigger is met, with reductions effective January 1 each year, until the rate reaches zero percent and the personal income tax is fully repealed.
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Increases the standard deduction from $5,000 to $10,000 effective for calendar year 2023 and all subsequent years, with tax on income above $10,000 taxed at 5%.
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Requires the Commissioner of Revenue to calculate and certify whether the revenue trigger has been met by October 1 each year, using the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) South Region to determine the inflation factor.
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Takes effect July 1, 2022.
Legislative Description
State income tax; phase out based on General Fund Revenue collections.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/23/2022