Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 25, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1621
Sales tax; revise definition of "business" to exclude sales of meals/food at colleges when paid by students with certain cards/accounts.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "BUSINESS" UNDER THE STATE SALES TAX LAW TO EXCLUDE RETAIL SALES OF PREPARED MEALS AND FOOD WHEN SOLD ON THE CAMPUS OF A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE TO A STUDENT ENROLLED AT SUCH UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE AND PAYMENT FOR THE SALE IS MADE THROUGH THE USE OF A CARD OR DECLINING BALANCE ACCOUNT OR SIMILAR INSTRUMENT OR ACCOUNT ISSUED TO THE STUDENT BY THE UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE; 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
Its course
February 2 to February 25, 2009, 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 RepresentativesFeb 2 to Feb 25 · stopped23 days
Ways and MeansFeb 2 to Feb 25 · stopped23 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 Feb 2 – Feb 25
- Feb 2Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 25Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 2Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives