Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on February 21, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1644
Excise tax on gasoline and diesel; increase rate.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-55-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE RATE OF THE GASOLINE EXCISE TAX; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-55-519 AND 27-55-521, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE RATE OF THE SPECIAL FUEL EXCISE TAX ON DIESEL FUEL; TO AMEND SECTION 27-5-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE REVENUE FROM THE INCREASED GASOLINE EXCISE TAX AND THE SPECIAL FUEL EXCISE TAX ON DIESEL FUEL SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO SPECIAL FUNDS IN THE STATE TREASURY AND USED TO ASSIST COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES IN PAYING COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES IN COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES; 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
Its course
February 19 to February 21, 2018, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Feb 21 · stopped2 days
Ways and MeansFeb 19 to Feb 21 · stopped2 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 Feb 19 – Feb 21
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Feb 21Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 21Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives