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2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2492

Use tax; revise certain provisions regarding funds distributed to municipalities and counties for infrastructure purposes.

Became law as Chapter 436, Laws of 2024, signed April 25, 2024, 69 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-67-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW MUNICIPALITIES TO USE MONIES FROM USE TAX REVENUE FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY OR EQUIPMENT TO BE USED FOR THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND/OR RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES, OR TO BE USED FOR THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND/OR OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO WATER INFRASTRUCTURE AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING STORM WATER AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS; TO ALLOW COUNTIES TO USE MONIES FROM USE TAX REVENUE FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY OR EQUIPMENT TO BE USED FOR THE REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND/OR RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, STREETS AND BRIDGES; TO REVISE THE TYPES OF EXPENDITURES THAT MAY BE CONSIDERED WHEN CALCULATING EXPENDITURES MADE BY A MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE IMPROVEMENTS AND, FOR MUNICIPALITIES, WATER AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, DURING THE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOCATING USE TAX REVENUE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY; 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

Its course

February 16 to April 25, 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 action13 actions on 11 days

In the SenateFeb 16 to Mar 619 days

FinanceFeb 16 to Mar 518 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Apr 328 days

Ways and MeansMar 11 to Apr 222 days

Back in the SenateApr 3 to Apr 1916 days

With the GovernorApr 19 to Apr 256 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 3

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 Feb 16 – Mar 6

  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 Mar 7 – Apr 3

  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. Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 4 – Apr 19

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

To the Governor Apr 19 – Apr 25

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published