l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1168

Municipal special sales tax; revise use of revenue for certain.

Became law as Chapter 437, Laws of 2023, signed March 27, 2023, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-241, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES THE LEVY OF A MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SALES TAX IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES, TO PROVIDE THAT IF A MUNICIPALITY LEVYING A TAX UNDER THIS SECTION FAILS TO COMPLY WITH CERTAIN AUDIT OR REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AND DOES NOT REMEDY THE NONCOMPLIANCE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS AFTER RECEIVING WRITTEN NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE, THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE SHALL WITHHOLD PAYMENTS OTHERWISE PAYABLE TO THE MUNICIPALITY UNDER THIS SECTION UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES WRITTEN NOTICE THAT THE MUNICIPALITY HAS COMPLIED WITH SUCH REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE A MONTHLY REPORTING REQUIREMENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN EXPENDITURES FROM THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL FUND TO BE REIMBURSED TO SUCH FUND; 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 16 to March 27, 2023, 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 action15 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 16 to Feb 217 days

Ways and MeansJan 16 to Jan 259 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 733 days

FinanceFeb 13 to Feb 2815 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 7 to Mar 2013 days

With the GovernorMar 20 to Mar 277 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 7

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 House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 16Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
  2. Jan 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 2Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Summers, Lamar and Steverson)
  2. Feb 7Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Feb 13Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  5. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 20

  1. Mar 8Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 16Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  3. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 20 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 20Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Mar 27Approved by the Governor
All 15 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 2Motion to Reconsider Entered (Summers, Lamar, Steverson)House of Representatives
  5. Feb 7Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 13Referred To FinanceSenate
  8. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 7AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 7Passed As AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 8Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  12. Mar 16Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 20Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Mar 27Approved by GovernorGovernor