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 3183
Cigarette tax; increase and require revenue from increase to be used for Medicaid reimbursements.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE FROM SUCH TAX INCREASE SHALL BE DEPOSITED IN THE STATE TREASURY TO THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FUND; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FUND AND TO PROVIDE THAT MONEY IN THE FUND SHALL BE UTILIZED BY THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE - DIVISION OF MEDICAID FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING PROVIDERS FOR SERVICES RENDERED THAT ARE COVERED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI MEDICAID LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 23 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 23 to Feb 25 · stopped33 days
FinanceJan 23 to Feb 25 · stopped33 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.