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2020 Regular Session

House Bill 884

Sales tax; divert certain sales tax revenue to special fund for state parks improvement.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on June 9, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES ON THE PREMISES OF A MISSISSIPPI STATE PARK SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE PARKS REPAIR, RENOVATION AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND; TO AMEND SECTION 55-3-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE THE "STATE PARKS REPAIR, RENOVATION AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND" AS A SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES IN THE FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED, UPON APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE, TO DEFRAY THE COSTS OF REPAIRS, RENOVATIONS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT MISSISSIPPI STATE PARKS; 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

1 co-sponsor

Tom Miles

Its course

February 14 to June 9, 2020, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Mar 520 days

Ways and MeansFeb 14 to Feb 2713 days

In the SenateMar 5 to Jun 9 · stopped96 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyMay 11 to Jun 9 · stopped29 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 14 – Mar 5

  1. Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 6 – Jun 9

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published