Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 22, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.
2023 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2872
Sales tax; reduce by half on sales of groceries.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT RETAIL SALES OF FOOD OR DRINK FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION ELIGIBLE FOR PURCHASE WITH FOOD STAMPS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE OR OTHER FEDERAL AGENCY SHALL BE TAXED AT THE RATE OF 3-1/2%; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 16 to February 22, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 16 to Feb 22 · stopped37 days
FinanceJan 16 to Feb 22 · stopped37 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.