Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 478
Sales tax; no diversion to municipality of revenue derived from sale of tobacco if municipality prohibits/restricts tobacco use.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF TOBACCO WITHIN A MUNICIPALITY SHALL NOT BE PAID TO A MUNICIPALITY THAT, EXCEPT FOR PROHIBITING THE USE OF TOBACCO BY PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, PROHIBITS OR RESTRICTS SMOKING OR OTHER TOBACCO USE WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY; 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
January 13 to February 3, 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 13 to Feb 3 · stopped21 days
Ways and MeansJan 13 to Feb 3 · stopped21 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 13 – Feb 3
- Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 13Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives