Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Income tax; revise type and amount of certain military compensation excluded from gross income.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/26 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | January 1, 2003 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | Revenue | |
Revenue | Yes | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Rotenberry
Additional Author: Eakes
Code Section: A 027-0007-0015
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; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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