Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 5, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 546
Municipal special sales tax; revise composition of commission that will establish master plan for use of revenue.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-241, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE LEVY OF A MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SALES TAX IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES, TO REVISE THE COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION THAT WILL, WITH INPUT FROM THE MUNICIPALITY, ESTABLISH A MASTER PLAN FOR ROAD AND STREET REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION AND RESURFACING PROJECTS AND WATER, SEWER AND DRAINAGE PROJECTS FOR WHICH REVENUE FROM THE SPECIAL TAX MAY BE EXPENDED AND MONITOR EXPENDITURES OF SUCH REVENUE TO ENSURE THAT THE MUNICIPALITY COMPLIES WITH THE MASTER PLAN; 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 21 to March 5, 2013, 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 action11 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 1424 days
Ways and MeansJan 21 to Feb 414 days
MunicipalitiesFeb 4 to Feb 51 day
Ways and MeansFeb 5 to Feb 50 days
In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 5 · stopped19 days
FinanceFeb 20 to Mar 5 · stopped13 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 21 – Feb 14
- Jan 21Referred to the House committees on Ways and Means and on Municipalities
- Feb 4Reported as a committee substitute from WM to MU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 5Reported as a committee substitute from MU to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Feb 14Committee substitute adopted in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 14 – Mar 5
- Feb 14Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Dixon, Smith (39th) and Rogers (61st))
- Feb 15Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Feb 18Sent to the Senate
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 5Died in committee in the Senate
All 11 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Ways and Means;MunicipalitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4DR - TSDPCS: WM To MUHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5DR - TSDPCS: MU To WMHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Motion to Reconsider Entered (Dixon, Smith (39th), Rogers (61st))House of Representatives
- Feb 15Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 20Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeSenate