Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 28, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 1454
Forest acreage tax; delete repeal date on requirement that boards of supervisors levy.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 49-19-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REPEAL DATE OF JUNE 30, 2020, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT REQUIRES THE BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS OF COUNTIES TO LEVY THE FOREST ACREAGE TAX; 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
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Nick Bain, John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III, Brad Touchstone, Kathy Sykes
Its course
January 16 to February 28, 2017, 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.
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 16 – Feb 2
- Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Forestry
- Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 2Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 3 – Feb 28
- Feb 3Sent to the Senate
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
- Feb 28Died in committee in the Senate