l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 121

Hearing aids; exempt sales of hearing aids when ordered/prescribed by a physician, audiologist or hearing aid specialist for a patient.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 17, 2015. The 2015 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION THE SALES OF HEARING AIDS WHEN ORDERED OR PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED PHYSICIAN, AUDIOLOGIST OR HEARING AID SPECIALIST FOR THE MEDICAL PURPOSES OF A PATIENT; 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

4 co-sponsors

Pat Nelson, Deborah Butler Dixon, Thomas U. Reynolds, Kevin Horan

Its course

January 6 to March 17, 2015, 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 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 6 to Feb 1742 days

Ways and MeansJan 6 to Feb 1742 days

In the SenateFeb 17 to Mar 17 · stopped28 days

FinanceFeb 19 to Mar 17 · stopped26 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 6 – Feb 17

  1. Jan 6Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 17Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 18 – Mar 17

  1. Feb 18Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 19Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Mar 17Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 17Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 17PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 18Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 19Referred To FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 17Died In CommitteeSenate