l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 212

Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of certain clothing during the last weekend in July.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 1, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION THE RETAIL SALES OF CERTAIN ARTICLES OF CLOTHING DURING THE LAST WEEKEND IN JULY; TO ALLOW MUNICIPALITIES TO SUSPEND THE APPLICATION OF SUCH EXEMPTION FROM AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2009; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

16 co-sponsors

Mark Baker, John L. Moore, Ray Rogers, Kevin McGee, Tom Weathersby, Mark Formby, Greg Snowden, Andy Gipson, Herb Frierson, Jack Gadd, Guice, Bobby Moak, Brandon Jones, Omeria Scott, Stephen A. Horne, Dirk D. Dedeaux

Its course

January 24 to April 1, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Feb 1926 days

Ways and MeansJan 24 to Feb 1421 days

In the SenateFeb 19 to Apr 1 · stopped42 days

FinanceFeb 25 to Apr 1 · stopped36 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 24 – Feb 19

  1. Jan 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 14Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 19Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 20 – Apr 1

  1. Feb 20Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 25Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Apr 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 14Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 19PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 25Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Apr 1Died In CommitteeSenate