l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1764

Sales tax; revise rate regarding certain oil, gas and other mineral resources services, equipment and materials.

Became law as Chapter 482, Laws of 2024, signed May 8, 2024, 64 days after it was filed.

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 SALES OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS USED IN CONNECTION WITH GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING, EXPLORING, DEVELOPING, DRILLING, REDRILLING, COMPLETING, WORKING OVER, PRODUCING, DISTRIBUTING, OR TESTING OF OIL, GAS AND OTHER MINERAL RESOURCES SHALL BE TAXED AT THE RATE OF FOUR AND ONE-HALF PERCENT, AND THAT OPERATORS THAT REBILL SALES OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO NONOPERATING WORKING INTEREST OWNERS ON BEHALF OF A JOINT ACCOUNT THROUGH THE JOINT INTEREST BILLING (JIB), WHERE THE SALES TAX HAS BEEN PAID OR ACCRUED BY THE OPERATOR SHALL NOT BE CHARGED A SALES TAX ON THE JIB AS SERVICES INCOME; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE FROM THE CONTRACTOR'S TAX CONTRACTS EXCEEDING $10,000.00 FOR THE REDRILLING, OR WORKING OVER, OR OF DRILLING OR COMPLETING AN OIL WELL OR A GAS WELL; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SALES TAX IMPOSED ON VARIOUS SERVICES TO PROVIDE FOR A TAX RATE OF FOUR AND ONE-HALF PERCENT ON INCOME FROM SERVICES PERFORMED IN CONNECTION WITH GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYING, EXPLORING, DEVELOPING, DRILLING, REDRILLING, COMPLETING, WORKING OVER, PRODUCING, DISTRIBUTING, OR TESTING OF OIL, GAS AND OTHER MINERAL RESOURCES, INCLUDING OVERHEAD SERVICES, AND THAT OPERATORS THAT REBILL SALES OF EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO NONOPERATING WORKING INTEREST OWNERS ON BEHALF OF A JOINT ACCOUNT THROUGH THE JOINT INTEREST BILLING (JIB), WHERE THE SALES TAX HAS BEEN PAID OR ACCRUED BY THE OPERATOR SHALL NOT BE CHARGED A SALES TAX ON THE JIB AS SERVICES INCOME; 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

March 5 to May 8, 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 action20 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 2722 days

Ways and MeansMar 5 to Mar 2621 days

In the SenateMar 27 to Apr 1620 days

FinanceApr 8 to Apr 157 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 16 to May 115 days

With the GovernorMay 1 to May 87 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 16

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 Mar 5 – Mar 27

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

In the Senate Mar 28 – Apr 16

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 17 – May 1

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Lamar, Steverson and Powell
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Harkins, Carter and Brumfield
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 1 – May 8

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published