l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 274

Sales tax; no diversion to municipality of revenue derived from sale of tobacco if municipality prohibits/restricts tobacco use.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SALE OF TOBACCO WITHIN A MUNICIPALITY SHALL NOT BE PAID TO THE MUNICIPALITY IF THE MUNICIPALITY EXCEPT FOR PROHIBITING THE USE OF TOBACCO BY PERSONS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, PROHIBITS OR RESTRICTS SMOKING OR OTHER TOBACCO USE WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY; 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 4 to February 1, 2011, 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 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 days

Ways and MeansJan 4 to Feb 1 · stopped28 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 4 – Feb 1

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published