Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 1, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 23
Sales tax; exempt sales of nonperishable food items to certain charitable organizations.
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 SALE OF NONPERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO CERTAIN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE PRIMARY PURPOSE IS THE OPERATION OF A FOOD BANK OR FOOD PANTRY OR FOOD LINES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 21 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Mar 1251 days
Ways and MeansJan 21 to Mar 1150 days
In the SenateMar 12 to Apr 1 · stopped20 days
FinanceMar 14 to Apr 1 · stopped18 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 21 – Mar 12
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 11Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Read the third time in the House
- Mar 12Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 1
- Mar 13Sent to the Senate
- Mar 14Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Apr 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 11Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 14Referred To FinanceSenate
- Apr 1Died In CommitteeSenate