l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 248

Sales tax; revise exemption for sales of food to certain charitable organizations.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on March 18, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION FOR SALES OF NONPERISHABLE FOOD ITEMS TO CERTAIN CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE FOOD ITEMS BE NONPERISHABLE; 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

1 co-sponsor

Steve Massengill

Its course

January 10 to March 18, 2025, 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 action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 2647 days

Ways and MeansJan 10 to Feb 2546 days

In the SenateFeb 26 to Mar 18 · stopped20 days

FinanceMar 4 to Mar 18 · stopped14 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Jan 10 – Feb 26

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

In the Senate Feb 27 – Mar 18

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  3. Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published