l9n/ Mississippi

2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2371

Sales and withholding tax laws; remove penalties for certain second or subsequent failures to comply with.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-7-345, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PENALTY FOR A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE FOR FAILURE TO FILE A WITHHOLDING TAX RETURN WITHIN THE TIME PRESCRIBED OR FOR FAILURE TO PAY THE TAX WHEN SUCH FAILURE WAS NOT THE RESULT OF ANY FRAUDULENT INTENT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE DAMAGES FOR A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE FOR NEGLIGENCE OR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE SALES TAX LAW IF THERE WAS NO INTENT TO DEFRAUD; 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

Its course

February 13 to April 3, 2012, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the SenateFeb 13 to Mar 1228 days

FinanceFeb 13 to Mar 117 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 3 · stopped22 days

Ways and MeansMar 14 to Apr 3 · stopped20 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 3

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 6 actions, as published