The House wants to eliminate the state personal income tax. The Senate just wants cuts and rebates. Senate leaders have said the House plan is foolhardy during uncertain economic times. House leaders say the Senate cuts are a half measure.
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today March 14, 2022 The tax cut battle between Mississippi Republican House and Senate leaders continued Monday with each chamber overhauling its proposal. But the two sides still appear far apart as the legislative session enters its final weeks. Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann, who presides over the Senate, on Monday unveiled a proposal to suspend the state's 18.
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