Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 12, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 237
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.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Its course
January 24 to March 12, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to Mar 12 · stopped48 days
Ways and MeansJan 24 to Mar 12 · stopped48 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 – Mar 12
- Jan 24Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 12Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 24Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 12Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives