The Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act creates a fund for workforce development, establishes a supplemental tax related to AI displacement, and forms an advisory council. The rate of the supplemental tax is specified in the bill.
If you operate in Mississippi, you must pay a 1% tax on workforce development by January 1, 2024, or face penalties.
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What This Means
The Mississippi Human Capital Supplemental Tax Act aims to fund workforce transition initiatives through a supplemental tax on AI displacement and establish an advisory council with specified members. The rate of the supplemental tax is specified in the bill.
Key Provisions
- Establishes a supplemental tax related to AI displacement of human workers. The rate of the supplemental tax is specified in the bill.
- Creates the Mississippi Workforce Transition and Development Fund for job retraining, education programs, support for displaced workers, and innovation in workforce solutions.
- Creates the AI Workforce Impact Advisory Council composed of representatives from business, labor, education, and government, as specified in the bill.
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| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Deweese | Primary |
| Porter | Primary |
| Powell | Primary |
| Sanders | Primary |
| Summers | Primary |
Compliance Checklist
Who: Covered employers
Deadline: By April 15 following the close of the tax year
Penalty: Potential audit by the Department of Revenue
Who: Covered employers
Deadline: Annually, based on tax year
Penalty: Possible financial penalties for non-payment
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