Mississippi House Bill 1590 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 25 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-02-25 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act Entitled The "mississippi Critical Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist And Dentist Shortage Incentive Act Of 2015"; To Provide That The Net Income Of Newly Licensed Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Anesthetists And Dentists Which Is Derived From Practicing In Critical Physician Shortage Areas Shall Be Exempt From Income Taxation; To Provide That The Exemption From Income Taxation Authorized By This Act May Be Utilized By The Qualifying Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist Or Dentist For Ten Consecutive Years If The Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthetist Or Dentist Practices In Such An Area For That Period Of Time; To Amend Section 27-7-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; And For Related Purposes.

Income tax; exempt net income of certain physicians and other health care professionals practicing in critical physician shortage areas.

Rep. Brad Mayo [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-25	House	Died In Committee
2015-02-18	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/HB/HB1590.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/1500-1599/HB1590IN.htm