Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 18, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
House Bill 1348
Sales tax; phase out on retail sales of certain truck-tractors/semitrailers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-65-17 AND 27-65-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PHASE OUT THE SALES TAX ON RETAIL SALES OF TRUCK-TRACTORS AND SEMITRAILERS USED IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE AND REGISTERED UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION PLAN OR ANY SIMILAR RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT OR COMPACT RELATING TO THE PROPORTIONAL REGISTRATION OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; TO REDUCE THE SALES TAX RATE ON RETAIL SALES OF EQUIPMENT, AND PARTS AND LABOR USED TO MAINTAIN AND/OR REPAIR SUCH EQUIPMENT, TO CONTRACTORS FOR USE SOLELY IN THE CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION AND/OR RESURFACING OF HIGHWAYS, ROADS OR BRIDGES IN THIS STATE; 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 20 to March 18, 2014, 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 action12 actions on 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 2536 days
Ways and MeansJan 20 to Feb 2435 days
In the SenateFeb 25 to Mar 18 · stopped21 days
FinanceMar 5 to Mar 18 · stopped13 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 27
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 20 – Feb 25
- Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 25Amendment failed in the House
- Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 25 – Mar 18
- Feb 25Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Miles, Smith (39th) and Rogers (61st))
- Feb 27Motion in the House to table the motion to reconsider lost
- Reconsidered in the House
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
- Mar 3Sent to the Senate
- Mar 5Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 18Died in committee in the Senate
All 12 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Amendment FailedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25Motion to Reconsider Entered (Miles, Smith (39th), Rogers (61st))House of Representatives
- Feb 27Motion to Recnsdr Tabled LostHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27ReconsideredHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 18Died In CommitteeSenate