l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1675

Cigarettes; increase excise tax on.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health and Human Services Committee on February 27, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES; TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL ACCOUNT IN THE STATE TREASURY TO THE CREDIT OF THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID; TO STATE THE INTENTION OF THE LEGISLATURE THAT BEGINNING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2021, THE AMOUNT OF THE GENERAL FUND AND/OR STATE SUPPORT SPECIAL FUNDS APPROPRIATION TO THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID SHALL BE REDUCED BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF CIGARETTE EXCISE TAX REVENUE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL ACCOUNT TO THE CREDIT OF THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE - DIVISION OF MEDICAID; 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

Its course

February 18 to February 27, 2019, 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 18 to Feb 27 · stopped9 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 18 to Feb 27 · stopped9 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 18 – Feb 27

  1. Feb 18Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 27Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 18Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives