Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 1784

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Title

Description: Income tax; increase amount of certain compensation for military officers that is excluded from gross income.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 03/26 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 03/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJanuary 1, 2004
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Scott

Additional Authors: Aldridge, Bailey, Banks, Bentz, Blackmon, Bondurant, Broomfield, Buck, Burnett, Calhoun, Carlton, Clark, Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Cummings, Davis, Dedeaux, Denny, Ellis, Espy, Fillingane, Flaggs, Fleming, Formby, Franks, Fredericks, Gadd, Gibbs, Green, Guice, Harrison, Hines, Holland, Holloway, Huddleston, Hudson, Ishee, Janus, Lott, Malone, Masterson, Mayhall, Mayo, Middleton, Moak, Montgomery, Moody, Moore, Morris, Moss, Peranich, Perkins, Pierce, Read, Reed, Reynolds, Robinson (63rd), Robinson (84th), Rogers (14th), Rogers (61st), Rotenberry, Shows, Smith (27th), Smith (59th), Snowden, Staples, Straughter, Sullivan, Taylor, Thomas, Turner, Upshaw, Ward, Warren, Watson, West, Whittington

Code Sections: A 027-0007-0015, A 027-0007-0018

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY A COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN THE ARMED FORCES FOR SERVICE IN A COMBAT ZONE OR WHILE HOSPITALIZED AS A RESULT OF WOUNDS, DISEASE OR INJURY INCURRED WHILE SERVING IN A COMBAT ZONE THAT IS EXCLUDED FROM THE MEANING OF "GROSS INCOME" FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE INCOME TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY A COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN THE ARMED FORCES FOR SERVICE IN A QUALIFIED HAZARDOUS DUTY AREA OR WHILE HOSPITALIZED AS A RESULT OF WOUNDS, DISEASE OR INJURY INCURRED WHILE SERVING IN A QUALIFIED HAZARDOUS DUTY AREA SHALL BE EXCLUDED FROM THE MEANING OF "GROSS INCOME" FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE INCOME TAX LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-18, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNREIMBURSED EXPENSES OF MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OR THE ARMED FORCES RESERVES FOR OVERNIGHT TRAVEL AWAY FROM HOME TO ATTEND MEETINGS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OR RESERVES ARE DEDUCTIBLE AS AN ADJUSTMENT TO GROSS INCOME UNDER THE STATE INCOME TAX LAW IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROVISIONS OF THE UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE CODE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/31/04 at 16:06.

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