l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 721

Sales tax; exempt certain sales of gold, silver and other metals.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 17, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES AT COIN SHOWS OF GOLD, SILVER, OR NUMISMATIC COINS AND CURRENCY OR OF PLATINUM, GOLD OR SILVER BULLION WHEN THE TOTAL SALES PRICE OF ALL OF THE ITEMS SOLD PER TRANSACTION IS ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS OR MORE; 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

5 co-sponsors

Mark Baker, Brian Aldridge, Michael W. Janus, Henry Zuber III, John W. Hines, Sr.

Its course

January 15 to March 17, 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 action8 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 15 to Feb 2541 days

Ways and MeansJan 15 to Feb 2541 days

In the SenateFeb 25 to Mar 17 · stopped20 days

FinanceMar 2 to Mar 17 · stopped15 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 15 – Feb 25

  1. Jan 15Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Amendment failed in the House
  5. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 27 – Mar 17

  1. Feb 27Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 2Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 17Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 15Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 25Amendment FailedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 25PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 27Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 2Referred To FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 17Died In CommitteeSenate