Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2462
Tobacco Tax Law; retailers may have permit issued under suspended or revoked for defaults in payments to distributors and wholesalers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ALL SALES BY A DISTRIBUTOR OR WHOLESALER OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO A RETAILER SHALL BE MADE IN CASH OR ON TERMS; TO PROVIDE THAT IF PAYMENT IS NOT RECEIVED WHEN DUE OR PAYMENT IS RETURNED FOR INSUFFICIENT FUNDS, THE VENDOR SHALL NOTIFY THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE AND THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMPTLY NOTIFY ALL DISTRIBUTORS AND WHOLESALERS IN THE STATE OF THE DEFAULT IN PAYMENT AND THEREAFTER NO DISTRIBUTOR OR WHOLESALER SHALL SELL ANY TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO THE RETAILER WHO IS IN DEFAULT ON ANY TERMS OTHER THAN CASH ON DELIVERY UNTIL OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED BY THE COMMISSIONER; TO PROVIDE FOR SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF PERMITS ISSUED UNDER THE TOBACCO TAX LAW FOR CERTAIN VIOLATIONS OF THIS PROVISION; 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
Its course
February 8 to February 23, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
FinanceFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 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.