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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2874

Residential and commercial contractors; require sales tax permit from Department of Revenue for pulling building permit.

Became law as Chapter 476, Laws of 2021, signed April 22, 2021, 94 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION IN TITLE 73, CHAPTER 59, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ALL RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTORS, IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT IN THIS STATE, POSSESS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 27-65-27; TO DEFINE "RESIDENTIAL CONTRACTOR" FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PERMIT REQUIREMENT; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION IN TITLE 31, CHAPTER 3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ALL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTORS, IN ORDER TO OBTAIN A BUILDING PERMIT IN THIS STATE, POSSESS A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ISSUED UNDER SECTION 27-65-27; TO DEFINE "COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR" FOR PURPOSES OF THIS PERMIT REQUIREMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE ABOVE PROVISIONS; 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 Senate

1 co-sponsor

Chad McMahan

Its course

January 18 to April 22, 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 action23 actions on 16 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 922 days

FinanceJan 18 to Feb 114 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 9 to Mar 928 days

Ways and MeansFeb 24 to Mar 26 days

Back in the SenateMar 9 to Apr 123 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 2221 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 9

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 9

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 10 – Mar 9

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

Back in the Senate Mar 10 – Apr 1

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, McMahan and Thompson
  4. Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Massengill
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Failed in the Senate
  9. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  10. Reconsidered in the Senate
  11. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  12. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 22

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 23 actions, as published