2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB227: Income tax; authorize credit for certain child care expenses, child care centers and child care teachers and directors.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Authorize An Income Tax Credit For Certain Taxpayers Who Incur Child Care Expenses For A Dependent Child To Attend A Child Care Center That Is Qualified As A Standard Child Care Center Or Comprehensive Child Care Center Under The Mississippi Department Of Human Services Voluntary Child Care Program; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Authorize A Refundable Income Tax Credit For A Taxpayer Who Is Qualified As A Standard Child Care Center Or Comprehensive Child Care Center Under The Mississippi Department Of Human Services Voluntary Child Care Program; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; To Authorize A Refundable Income Tax Credit For A Taxpayer Who Is Employed As A Teacher Or Director With A Child Care Center That Is Qualified As A Standard Child Care Center Or Comprehensive Child Care Center Under The Mississippi Department Of Human Services Voluntary Child Care Program; To Provide For The Amount Of The Tax Credit; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

1/10/2025
Referred To Ways and Means
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/10/20259.6 KB