Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 25, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2053
Taxation; tax all long-term capital gains at 3% and increase the cigarette excise tax.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-3 AND 27-7-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL TAXABLE INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO LONG-TERM CAPITAL GAINS SHALL BE TAXED AT THE RATE OF 3% UNDER THE INCOME TAX LAW OF 1952; TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 6 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 SenateJan 6 to Feb 25 · stopped50 days
FinanceJan 6 to Feb 25 · stopped50 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.