l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 342

Gaming winnings; repeal three percent tax and withholding provisions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Gaming Committee on February 25, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REPEAL SECTION 27-7-901, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH LEVIES A THREE PERCENT TAX UPON AMOUNTS PAID TO PATRONS BY LICENSED GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS AND PROVIDES THAT THE GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS WILL COLLECT THE TAX, AND SECTION 27-7-903, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH LEVIES A 3% TAX UPON AMOUNTS PAID TO PATRONS BY GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS THAT ARE NOT LICENSED UNDER THE GAMING CONTROL ACT AND PROVIDES THAT THE GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS WILL COLLECT THE TAX; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME UNDER THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS THE AMOUNTS PAID TO GAMING PATRONS THAT WERE SUBJECT TO THE TAX UNDER THE REPEALED SECTIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE PROVISIONS THAT PROHIBIT INDIVIDUALS FROM DEDUCTING UNDER THE STATE INCOME TAX LAWS GAMING LOSSES FROM GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS AND THE AMOUNT OF THE TAXES COLLECTED UNDER THE REPEALED SECTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.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

Its course

January 8 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 RepresentativesJan 8 to Feb 25 · stopped48 days

GamingJan 8 to Feb 25 · 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 8 – Feb 25

  1. Jan 8Referred to the House committees on Gaming and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 25Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 8Referred To Gaming;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 25Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives