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2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1142

Construction; revise contractor's tax regarding certain, require permits in counties/municipalities with construction codes.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE COST OF UNIMPROVED LAND AND THE COSTS OF SALE OF IMPROVED PROPERTY SHALL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE OR COMPENSATION RECEIVED FOR PURPOSES OF THE CONTRACTOR'S TAX; TO DELETE THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT EXCLUDES RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION FROM THE CONTRACT PRICE OR COMPENSATION RECEIVED FOR PURPOSES OF THE CONTRACTOR'S TAX; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF STATE SALES TAX REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE CONTRACTOR'S TAX SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND CREATED BY THIS ACT IN THE STATE TREASURY AND DISTRIBUTED TO MUNICIPALITIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-5-9 AND 21-19-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT TO THE EXTENT THAT A COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY HAS ADOPTED CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION CODES WHICH REQUIRE PERMITTING AS A CONDITION TO CONSTRUCTION, THEN SUCH PERMITS SHALL CONTAIN ON THEIR FACE THE PRIME CONTRACTOR'S MATERIAL PURCHASE CERTIFICATE NUMBER FURNISHED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND A COPY OF THE MATERIAL PURCHASE CERTIFICATE SHALL BE REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED TO THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY AS PART OF THE PRIME CONTRACTOR'S APPLICATION FOR SUCH PERMIT, PRIOR TO THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT; 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 18 to March 2, 2021, 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 action11 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 1023 days

Ways and MeansJan 18 to Jan 279 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 2 · stopped20 days

FinanceFeb 18 to Mar 2 · stopped12 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 10

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

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 18 – Feb 10

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

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 2

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Lamar, Steverson and Morgan)
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Sent to the Senate
  6. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  7. Died in committee in the Senate
All 11 actions, as published