Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
Senate Bill 3150
Sales tax; allow awards of attorney's fees and expenses in certain civil actions to recover.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A PURCHASER DOES NOT PAY AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE SALES PRICE AND TAX DUE AND THE PERSON LIABLE FOR THE TAX COMMENCES A CIVIL ACTION TO COLLECT THE INSUFFICIENCY, THE PERSON LIABLE FOR THE TAX MAY RECOVER REASONABLE ATTORNEY'S FEES AND EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROSECUTING THE CIVIL ACTION; 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 19 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 SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
FinanceJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 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.