Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 16, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2053
Sales taxation; revise exemption for durable medical equipment and home medical supplies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY FROM WHOM PAYMENTS FOR HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES MAY BE MADE IN ORDER FOR THE SALE TO BE EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION; TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, LABOR, SERVICES OR PRODUCTS TO SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS UNDER A PROGRAM THAT IS ADMINISTERED BY OR COORDINATED WITH AN AGENCY, COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OR OTHER INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT WHEN PAYMENT FOR THE TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, LABOR, SERVICES OR PRODUCTS IS MADE BY OR THROUGH A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION OR OTHER ENTITY ESTABLISHED BY OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AGENCY, COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OR OTHER INSTRUMENTALITY OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT ADMINISTERING OR COORDINATING SUCH PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES SHALL INCLUDE THE SAME TYPE OF EQUIPMENT LISTED UNDER THE MEDICARE AND MEDICAID PROGRAMS AND CERTAIN OTHER EQUIPMENT AND TO CLARIFY FROM WHOM PAYMENTS FOR HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND HOME MEDICAL SUPPLIES MAY BE MADE IN ORDER FOR THE SALE TO BE EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION; TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY OR SERVICES TO ANY SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATE OF THE MISSISSIPPI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OPERATING A SATELLITE OR BRANCH MUSEUM IN THIS STATE; TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION SALES OF FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS; 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 26 to April 16, 2016, 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 action16 actions on 10 days
In the SenateJan 26 to Mar 1650 days
FinanceJan 26 to Mar 1549 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to Apr 419 days
Ways and MeansApr 1 to Apr 43 days
Back in the SenateApr 4 to Apr 16 · stopped12 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 16
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
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 Senate Jan 26 – Mar 16
- Jan 26Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Mar 15Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Mar 16Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
In the House of Representatives Mar 18 – Apr 4
- Mar 18Sent to the House
- Apr 1Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Apr 4Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Apr 4 – Apr 16
- Apr 4Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Sykes, Smith and Lamar)
- Apr 5Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
- Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 6Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 13Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Kirby and Chassaniol
- Apr 16Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 16 actions, as published
- Jan 26Referred To FinanceSenate
- Mar 15Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Mar 16Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Mar 16AmendedSenate
- Mar 16Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 18Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Apr 1Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Motion to Reconsider Entered (Sykes, Smith, Lamar)House of Representatives
- Apr 5Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 6Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Apr 13Conferees Named Fillingane,Kirby,ChassaniolSenate
- Apr 16Died On CalendarSenate