A bill that phases out the state income tax, cuts the state grocery tax and raises sales taxes and gasoline taxes has passed the Mississippi House with a bipartisan vote.

Mississippi House of Representatives is working to get rid of the state's income tax. Here's what you should know.

The plan would reduce the state’s $7 billion general fund by $1.1 billion over 10 years. Losses would be partially offset by increases in sales and gas taxes.

A Mississippi House committee has passed a major tax cut plan that would eventually abolish the state income tax, reduce taxes on groceries, increase local sales taxes and provide more money for road work.