Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 18, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2146
Sale tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL AMOUNT OF THE TOTAL SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES IN MUNICIPALITIES TO BE DIVERTED TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE STATE; TO DESIGNATE SUCH DIVERSION OF REVENUE AS THE ADDITIONAL SALES TAX REVENUE FOR MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT REVENUE RECEIVED BY A MUNICIPALITY UNDER SUCH PROGRAM SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED BY A MUNICIPALITY AS GENERAL FUND REVENUE AND MAY BE EXPENDED SOLELY FOR WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM PROJECTS AND ROAD, STREET AND BRIDGE REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION AND RESURFACING PROJECTS; 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
Sponsor
28 co-sponsors
Tommy A. Gollott, Derrick T. Simmons, Philip Moran, Rita Potts Parks, Sally Doty, Michael Watson, Chris Caughman, Kevin Blackwell, Chris Massey, Chad McMahan, Joseph M. Seymour, Bill Stone, Juan Barnett, Brice Wiggins, Dennis DeBar, Jr., Chuck Younger, Sean J. Tindell, Tammy Witherspoon, Albert Butler, Bob M. Dearing, Joey Fillingane, Josh Harkins, Angela Burks Hill, Robert L. Jackson, Sampson Jackson II, David Jordan, Chris McDaniel, Gray Tollison
Its course
February 1 to April 18, 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 12 days
In the SenateFeb 1 to Mar 331 days
FinanceFeb 1 to Feb 2322 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 2320 days
Ways and MeansMar 14 to Mar 228 days
Back in the SenateMar 23 to Apr 18 · stopped26 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentPending
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Mar 23
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 Feb 1 – Mar 3
- Feb 1Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 23Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
- Mar 3Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
- Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 23
- Mar 4Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
- Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
- Sent to the House
- Mar 14Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 22Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Mar 23Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Mar 24 – Apr 18
- Mar 24Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Mar 31Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
- Apr 13Conferees named in the Senate: Fillingane, Burton and Barnett
- Apr 15Conferees named in the House: Smith, Formby and Rushing
- Apr 18Died in conference in the Senate
All 16 actions, as published
- Feb 1Referred To FinanceSenate
- Feb 23Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
- Mar 3Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
- Mar 3PassedSenate
- Mar 4Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
- Mar 4Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
- Mar 4Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 14Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 22Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 23Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 24Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
- Apr 13Conferees Named Fillingane,Burton,BarnettSenate
- Apr 15Conferees Named Smith,Formby,RushingHouse of Representatives
- Apr 18Died In ConferenceSenate