Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.
2024 Regular Session
House Bill 1571
Unfair Cigarette Sales Law; increase allowable markup on cigarettes.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-23-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "COST TO WHOLESALER" UNDER THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES LAW TO PHASE IN AN INCREASE IN THE PRESUMED COST OF DOING BUSINESS BY THE WHOLESALER; TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "COST TO THE RETAILER" UNDER THE UNFAIR CIGARETTE SALES LAW TO PHASE IN AN INCREASE IN THE PRESUMED COST OF DOING BUSINESS BY THE RETAILER; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 19 to March 5, 2024, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 days
Ways and MeansFeb 19 to Mar 5 · stopped15 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 19 – Mar 5
- Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Ways and Means
- Mar 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 19Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives