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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 364

Cigarettes; increase excise tax on.

Became law as Chapter 562, Laws of 2009, signed May 13, 2009, 125 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-51-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE CREDIT ALLOWED TAXPAYERS ON THE AMOUNT OF AD VALOREM TAXES DUE DURING THE 2010 FISCAL YEAR ON PRIVATE CARRIERS OF PASSENGERS AND LIGHT CARRIERS OF PROPERTY SHALL BE AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 4.25% OF THE ASSESSED VALUE OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SALES OF MOTOR VEHICLES BY ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION THAT IS NOT A LICENSED DEALER ENGAGED IN SELLING MOTOR VEHICLES SHALL BE DEPOSITED, WITHOUT DIVERSION, INTO THE MOTOR VEHICLE AD VALOREM TAX REDUCTION FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-201, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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

1 co-sponsor

Thomas U. Reynolds

Its course

January 8 to May 13, 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 action27 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 8 to Jan 146 days

Ways and MeansJan 8 to Jan 80 days

In the SenateJan 14 to Jan 2915 days

FinanceJan 16 to Jan 2812 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesJan 29 to May 798 days

With the GovernorMay 7 to May 136 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jan 29

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 – Jan 14

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Failed to suspend the rules in the House
  4. Read the third time in the House
  5. Point of order raised in the House
  6. Point of order not well taken in the House
  7. Amendment failed in the House
  8. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 15 – Jan 29

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Jan 30 – May 7

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Watson, Moak and Cockerham
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Clarke and Powell
  5. Suspended from deadlines by Senate Concurrent Resolution 684
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report filed in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  10. Conference report adopted in the House
  11. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  12. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 7 – May 13

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 27 actions, as published