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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 526

Sales tax; require sales receipts to differentiate between food sales and other sales if tax is reduced on sales of certain food.

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.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-93, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF THE RATE OF TAX IS REDUCED BELOW SEVEN PERCENT ON RETAIL SALES OF FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION NOT PURCHASED WITH FOOD STAMPS BUT WHICH WOULD BE EXEMPT FROM SALES TAX IF SUCH FOOD WERE PURCHASED WITH FOOD STAMPS, THEN THE CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REQUIRING TAXPAYERS THAT MAKE SUCH RETAIL SALES OF FOOD TO PROVIDE RECEIPTS, TICKETS OR SIMILAR RECORDS IDENTIFYING WHICH SALES ARE OF FOOD AND WHICH SALES ARE NOT OF FOOD; 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 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

  1. Jan 13Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 13Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives