l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 35

Insurance premium tax; rebate to counties a portion of revenue generated from homeowners insurance policies.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Insurance Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SHALL ANNUALLY DEPOSIT INTO A SPECIAL FUND CREATED IN THIS ACT AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO A PORTION OF THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX LEVIED ON THE GROSS PREMIUMS ON HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICIES WRITTEN ON PROPERTIES IN THIS STATE; TO CREATE THE "COUNTY FIRE PROTECTION ASSISTANCE FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND MAY BE DISBURSED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO COUNTIES FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICE PURPOSES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE SHALL DISBURSE MONIES IN THE SPECIAL FUND TO THE COUNTIES BASED ON THE LOCATION OF THE PROPERTY ON WHICH A HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICY WAS WRITTEN THAT GENERATED THE INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX REVENUE; 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

January 11 to February 5, 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 RepresentativesJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 days

InsuranceJan 11 to Feb 5 · stopped25 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 Jan 11 – Feb 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Insurance and on Ways and Means
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published