MS LEG Character of Receipt, Income

Published on: Apr 16, 2025

On Mar. 12, MS LEG approved bill re monies in a partial liquidation.

  • MS LEG approved Bill SB 2451 which aims to amend provisions regarding monies received in a partial liquidation under the Mississippi principal and income act of 2013.
  • Amends Mississippi code of 1972, cited as MS LEG 91-17-401 (character of receipt).
  • Document dated Mar. 12, 2025, was received on Apr. 15 due to a fixed feed.
  • Partial Liquidation
  • Money is received in a partial liquidation if total amount and property received in a distribution/series distributions by all owners, collectively, is over 20% of total assets.
  • Total assets is cash and aggregate adjusted bases of other property held by the entity.
  • If money is received in a partial liquidation, portion of receipt allocated to principal will be reallocated to income by trustee to reimburse trustee/beneficiary for income taxes.
  • Legislative History
  • On Jan. 20, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 12, 2025, bill passed in Senate.
  • On Feb. 13, 2025, bill transmitted to House; on Mar. 5, 2025, bill was passed in House.
  • On Mar. 6, 2025, bill returned for enrolling; on Mar. 12, 2025, bill signed by governor.
  • Effectiveness
  • Act takes effect and be in force from and after Jul. 1, 2025
Regulators
MS LEG
Entity Types
Corp; IA
Reference
Bill SB2451, 3/12/2025; Citation: MS LEG 91-17-401;
Functions
Compliance; Financial; Legal
Countries
United States of America
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Fund Mgt
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Mar 12, 2025
Effective Date
Jul 1, 2025
Rule ID
250886
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Mar 12, 2025
Report Section
US Investment