Committees · 2017 Regular Session
Finance
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.
Bills sent262
18% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out18%
46 of 262; 216 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 7 and 17 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
2026201 bills
reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 6–14 · 0 amendments · 26 members
2025180 bills
reported 46% · typically 10 days, most 2–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2024199 bills
reported 38% · typically 10 days, most 6–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2023196 bills
reported 35% · typically 10 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2022261 bills
reported 25% · typically 10 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2021300 bills
reported 27% · typically 9 days, most 8–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2020266 bills
reported 33% · typically 13 days, most 6–24 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2019299 bills
reported 21% · typically 12 days, most 7–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018259 bills
reported 20% · typically 14 days, most 6–18 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017262 bills
reported 18% · typically 8 days, most 7–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016206 bills
reported 20% · typically 11 days, most 7–16 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2015223 bills
reported 24% · typically 13 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2014248 bills
reported 25% · typically 12 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2013206 bills
reported 33% · typically 10 days, most 5–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012213 bills
reported 31% · typically 10 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011258 bills
reported 34% · typically 10 days, most 2–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2010214 bills
reported 35% · typically 8 days, most 1–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009264 bills
reported 35% · typically 12 days, most 5–17 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008223 bills
reported 34% · typically 7 days, most 1–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.
262 bills
House Bill 1583 · Homestead exemption; provide additional exemption for certain persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1585 · Urban Flood Control and Drainage Law; authorize special assessment on property benefited by projects.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1586 · Free port warehouse; revise property stored in that is eligible for exemption from ad valorem tax.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1591 · Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide funds for the Mississippi Railroad Improvements Fund.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1594 · MSU; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing is exempt from taxation.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1596 · Mississippi Small Business Investment Company Act; increase the amount of investment tax credits that may be allocated under.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1598 · Income tax; allow credit to venison processors for part of costs of processing venison for MS Hunter's Harvest Program.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1601 · Income tax; authorize first-time home buyers savings accounts and exclude contributions/distributions from gross income.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1611 · Income/corporation franchise tax; increase amount of credits authorized for telecommunications enterprises providing broadband service to IHL.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1615 · Income tax; authorize a credit for certain contributions to support the MS Integrated Basic Educational and Skills Training Program.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1616 · Income tax; authorize a credit for employers who pay the cost of a qualified wellness program.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1619 · Income tax; revise tax credit for child adoption expenses.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1668 · Bonds; authorize issuance for construction of a multipurpose building at the Greenville Higher Education Center/Mississippi Delta Community College.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1686 · Sales tax; exempt admissions to certain events sponsored by municipalities.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1692 · Sales Tax; revise certain exemption provisions regarding railroad authorities.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1698 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise eligibility criteria for disabled veteran tag.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1702 · Public School Donation Tax Deduction and Dedicated Use Act; create.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1714 · Sales tax law; revise definition of terms "to manufacture" and "manufacturing" for purposes of.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1730 · Bonds; authorize issuance for certain railroad purposes and road projects.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1731 · Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
242 more
House Bill 1732 · Bonds; authorize issuance to assist municipalities and counties with bridge improvements.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1734 · Bonds; authorize for various purposes.
Sent March 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 572 · DFA; authorize to sell certain state-owned real property in Jackson and Hattiesburg.
Sent February 27, 2017 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 919 · Delta State University; authorize to enter into a long-term lease for specified purposes.
Sent February 27, 2017 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 520 · Community and junior colleges; may enter into long term loans for up to 30 years with board of trustees' approval.
Sent February 23, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
House Bill 309 · Physical Therapy Licensure Compact; create.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 447 · Surplus lines insurance; revise process and requirements before placing coverage with a producer.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 480 · Use tax; revise definition of certain terms for purposes of, distribute revenue collected from certain out-of-state sellers.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
House Bill 488 · Nursing Licensure Compact; create.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 679 · MHP Facility; authorize state to enter into lease for redevelopment of old headquarters to finance construction of new.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
House Bill 1322 · Light wine or beer; authorize small craft breweries to sell light wine or beer they produce on the premises of the brewery.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3066 · Bonds; authorize for construction of Phases 1 and 2 of the Interstate 10 Connector Road in Jackson County.
Sent February 22, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 926 · Health Care Collaboration Act; create.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1337 · Sales tax; divert a portion of revenue to counties in which certain tax increment financing districts are located.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2948 · City of Booneville; authorize a tax on restaurants, hotels and motels to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3012 · City of McComb; extend repeal date on tourism tax.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 3027 · City of Pascagoula; extend the repeal date on tourism tax authorized to be levied on prepared foods sold at restaurants.
Sent February 21, 2017 · Reported out after 30 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 144 · Department of Revenue; will be liable for costs incurred by taxpayer due to department error in filing lien against taxpayer.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 395 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; reauthorize issuance to supporters of East Central Attendance Center.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 411 · Alcoholic Beverages; revise definition of "qualified resort area" under the Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 426 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance to certain disabled veterans.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 596 · Mobile homes; give owner of one year to redeem the property after sold for taxes.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 686 · Income and sales tax; taxpayer may request revision of tax return or assessment within three years after due date or assessment date.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 687 · Income tax; public community and junior colleges may collect debt by a set off against a debtor's refund.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 691 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; reauthorize issuance to supporters of the Pass Christian School District.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 694 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise distribution of fees from issuance of tags to members of the Mississippi Association of Realtors.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 695 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise certain provisions regarding "One Coast" tag.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 708 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise distribution of fees collected from issuance to members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 710 · Qualified equity investment tax credits; extend authority of Mississippi Development Authority to allocate.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 711 · Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; extend authority of Department of Revenue to approve applications for certain rebates under.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 858 · Bonds; remove requirement that a certain amount in the ACE Fund be used for grants to certain manufacturers of kitchen appliances.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 928 · Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangement Act; create.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 978 · Government Employees' Deferred Compensation Law; revise certain provisions of.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1076 · Growth and Prosperity Act; revise certain provisions.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1125 · Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Center; authorize DFA to enter into contract with nonprofit corporation for support of.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1185 · Mississippi Public-Private Partnership Act of 2017; create.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1288 · Department of Corrections and Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks; revise certain provisions regarding the leasing of land by.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1301 · Retirement; make technical revisions to PERS, SLRP and Hwy Patrol and exempt executive director from salary cap.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1308 · Public improvement district; limit amount of contribution agreements with, revise terms and election procedure for board members.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1315 · Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; include bridal boutiques within establishments eligible for a merchant permit.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1321 · Beer and light wine; allow certain cities with a population of 1,500 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1331 · Ad valorem tax; provide manner in which appraisal of ground leases on property leased by MS State Port at Gulfport is conducted.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1332 · Income tax; extend repealer on tax credit for certain charges at airports used for export/import of cargo.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 1340 · Ad valorem tax; revise provisions on determining true value of agricultural land and land leased by State Port at Gulfport.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1454 · Forest acreage tax; delete repeal date on requirement that boards of supervisors levy.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 3031 · Ad valorem taxation; exempt intangibles of banks from.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 3032 · Tax Payer Pay Raise Act; remove phase out of income & franchise tax & remove deduction of federal employment tax.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 3033 · Bonds; create Mississippi Site Development Grant program and authorize bonds for it and various MDA programs and state shipyard.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3034 · Bonds; create a rural counties and municipalities emergency infrastructure loan program and authorize issuance of bonds.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 3035 · City of Greenville; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds for improvements to certain city streets.
Sent February 20, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 709 · MS Business Finance Corporation; extend repealer on authority to issue bonds to finance economic development projects.
Sent February 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 11 days
House Bill 918 · Gaming; increase maximum compensation allowed per bingo session for persons conducting licensed games under Charitable Bingo Law.
Sent February 17, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1416 · Manufactured and mobile homes; revise procedure for retiring title.
Sent February 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 11 days
Senate Bill 3030 · Bonds; authorize for extension of the Tanglefoot Trailhead Extension in Houston, MS.
Sent February 17, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 3026 · Free port warehouse; revise property stored in that is eligible for exemption from ad valorem tax.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 3028 · Free port warehouse; revise property stored in that is eligible for exemption from ad valorem tax.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 3029 · Bonds; issue for the construction of career tech buildings at the Greenville Higher Education Center.
Sent February 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
House Bill 131 · Department of Revenue; authorize to compromise and settle certain tax liabilities.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 162 · Mississippi Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; create to provide flexible spending accounts for individuals with disabilities.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
House Bill 698 · Bonds; purposes for which proceeds of bonds authorized for City of Terry and City of Saltillo may be used.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
Senate Bill 3023 · Income taxation; increase credits authorized for providers of broadband services at institutions of higher learning.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 3024 · Mississippi Savings Initiative; create.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 3025 · Bonds; authorize g.o. bonds to assist in repair, renovation, restoration & expansion of the Houlka Community Center.
Sent February 15, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2829 · Tishomingo County; authorize the imposition of a tax on restaurants to fund tourism and parks and recreation.
Sent February 14, 2017 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3019 · Ad valorem taxation; exempt certain personal property that produce tax revenue of $100.00 or less.
Sent February 14, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 3020 · Mississippi Small Business Investment Company Act; increase the amount of investment tax credits that may be allocated under.
Sent February 14, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 3021 · Ad valorem tax; exempt certain vessels used in oil exploration or production while in possession of builder.
Sent February 14, 2017 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 3022 · Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at the state-owned shipyard in Jackson County.
Sent February 14, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 3008 · Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals.
Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Senate Bill 3009 · Local System Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation Fund; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funds for.
Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Senate Bill 3010 · Internet Protection and Tax Relief Act; exempt from use tax sales of items purchased through the use of the Internet.
Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Senate Bill 3011 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of to construct faculty and Socially Disadvantaged Farmers & Ranchers Policy Research Center.
Sent February 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Senate Bill 2952 · Airport Authorities Law; certain airport property is exempt from ad valorem tax only if it is used for aeronautical purposes.
Sent February 8, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 2944 · Sales tax; "Installation charge" does not include charges made when primary activity is construction or repair of buildings.
Sent February 3, 2017 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2945 · Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds to repair and renovate the Freedom House in Canton.
Sent February 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2946 · Bonds; authorize for the Tammy Wynette Legacy Park Center.
Sent February 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2947 · Income tax; authorize credit for expenditures for participation of a child in a private elementary or high school program.
Sent February 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
Senate Bill 2943 · Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Master Plan Act; create to provide certain incentive for certain health care facilities.
Sent February 1, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Senate Bill 2465 · Department of Revenue; authorize release of certain taxpayer information to law enforcement without a subpoena.
Sent January 31, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2302 · "Ban the box;" facilitate post-incarceration employment opportunities for nonviolent felons.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2326 · Debts; authorize community and junior colleges to collect through setoff against a debtor's income tax return.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 2922 · Motor vehicle ad valorem tax credit; authorize for owners of motorcycles.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2929 · Commercial air service; authorize incentive for certain expenditures made to increase service at commercial service airports.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2930 · Sales tax on admissions; exempt certain events sponsored by municipalities.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2931 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of to assist in the construction of a passenger train depot in Marks, MS.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2932 · Ad valorem tax on inventory tax; exempt certain small businesses from.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2933 · Income tax; authorize a credit for expenses incurred by a taxpayer for care of individuals who are 65 or older.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2934 · Bonds; authorize issuance to assist in the repair and renovation of the historic Rodney Presbyterian Church.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2935 · Bonds; authorize issuance of to assist Marks, MS in the construction of a building to house a community center and its city hall.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2936 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist Delta Blues Museum's installation of permanent exhibits.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2937 · Sales tax; exempt sales to Head Start programs.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2938 · Historic property tax credit; expand the type of single family dwelling that are eligible for.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2939 · Fee-in-lieu of ad valorem taxes; authorize for projects totaling over $60,000,000.00.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2940 · Income tax; authorize a credit for employers who pay the cost of a qualified wellness program.
Sent January 30, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 23 days
Senate Bill 2196 · Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact; create.
Sent January 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2197 · Interstate Physical Therapy Licensure Compact; create.
Sent January 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2513 · Community and junior colleges; may enter into loans for up to 30 years with board of trustees' approval.
Sent January 25, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2911 · MS Securities Act; provide additional post-registration requirements to prevent exploitation of vulnerable persons.
Sent January 25, 2017 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2311 · Mississippi Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; create to provide accounts for individuals with disabilities.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2322 · Sales tax; divert an additional amount to cities to be used to fund infrastructure projects.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2343 · Citizens for Economic Development Act; create.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2348 · Licenses; may be suspended if licensee is delinquent in paying a finally determined tax liability.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2377 · Income tax; authorize a credit for expenses incurred by a taxpayer for care of individuals who are 65 or older.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2390 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tags; authorize the issuance of personalized antique automobile license tags.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2392 · Sales taxation; exempt sale to the United Way.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2395 · Motor vehicle privilege tax; reduce the number of vehicles in a fleet necessary to be considered a corporate fleet.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2397 · Use tax; remove provision that makes a person liable for tax on a service.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2402 · Energy services providers; revise laws regarding procedure for public contracts.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2403 · Homestead exemption; increase for unremarried spouse of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who dies in the line of duty.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2414 · Sales tax; revise definition of terms "retailer," "retail sale" and "doing business" under.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2415 · Income tax; interest on overpayments begins to run on certain dates regardless of whether it is shown on the return.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2420 · Income & sales tax; taxpayer may request revision of tax return or assessment within 3 years after due date or assessment date.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2428 · Income tax; exclude from gross income dividend income that has borne a tax under the laws of another state.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2429 · Bonds; authorize for improvements to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Warehouse in Madison County.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2433 · Dealer tags; dealers may sell 24 of any type of motor vehicle per year to qualify for.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2434 · Department of Employment Security; enhance ability to collect past-due contributions and assessments.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2437 · Taxing entities; require to file annual report on tax revenues with Department of Revenue instead of State Auditor.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2439 · Income tax; authorize first-time homebuyer savings accounts & exclude distributions & portion of contributions from gross income.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2440 · Tax amnesty; establish a program for tax liabilities that accrued after January 1, 2005, and before December 31, 2015.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2441 · Taxation; persons with certain ownership interests in corporations or LLCs are liable for taxes due from the corporation or LLC.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2445 · Department of Revenue; authorize data match system to identify assets of obligors of the state held by financial institutions.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2446 · Government Employees' Deferred Compensation Law; revise certain provisions of.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2447 · Taxation; authorize compromise and settlement of doubtful tax claims.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2448 · Regional economic development alliance; allow all political subdivisions to participate in.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2449 · Unfair Cigarette Sales Law; increase allowable markup on cigarettes.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2450 · Public improvement districts; limit amount of contribution agreements with, revises terms and election procedure for board members.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2455 · Fuel tax; increase maximum amount of bond that is required to be posted by distributors of gasoline and special fuel.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2456 · Use tax; revise definition of certain terms for purposes of, distribute to municipalities certain portion of revenue collected from.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2457 · Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); create.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2464 · Tobacco Tax Law; retailers may have permit issued under suspended or revoked for defaults in payments to distributors and wholesalers.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2467 · Excess state fund; remove requirement that 80% invested in repurchased agreements must be with state depositories.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2471 · Sales taxation; divert a portion of revenue to counties in which certain tax increment financing districts are located.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2473 · Lottery; create and use proceeds to supplement the MS Adequate Education program & fund highway construction and maintenance.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2474 · Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; extend repeal date on authority to issue bonds to finance economic development projects.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2493 · Income tax; authorize credits for certain child care expenses and for pre-k providers for care of certain children.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2497 · Retirement; make certain technical revisions to PERS, SLURP and Highway Patrol & exempt exec. dir. from salary cap.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2499 · Workforce Investment Board; include nontraditional occupations for women.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2504 · State lottery; establish and use revenue from to supplement MAEP and for educational capital improvements.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2508 · Distinctive motor vehicle license; authorize reissuance for Lions of Mississippi.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2509 · MSU and USM; buildings erected on university land leased to private entities for student housing is exempt from taxation.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2512 · Income tax; authorize certain contributions to support the MS Integrated Basic Education and Skills Training Program.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2524 · Federal Workforce Investment Act; Hinds County is separate workforce investment area.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2526 · Gaming; authorize aboard cruise vessels on the Pearl River within a city with a population of 150,000 or more.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2529 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; revise distribution of fees for realtor tag.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2530 · Emerging Crops Fund; increase amount that may be loaned to assist in financing minority economic development.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2534 · Tourism project sales tax incentive program; include certain hotel projects in.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2535 · Ad valorem taxation; exempt 20% of the assessed value of one motor vehicle owned by a full-time public school classroom teacher.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2539 · Manufactured or mobile home; provide procedure for retiring certificate of title when affixed to real property.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2556 · Authorize distillers; to purchase their product from the state and sell product.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2557 · Light wine and beer; retailer whose dealership is at a distillery may keep certain distilled spirits on the premises.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2559 · Homestead exemption; require annual application for and full reimbursement to local governments for tax loss.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2575 · "Mississippi Educational Improvement Tax Credit Act of 2017"; establish.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2578 · Unfair Cigarette Sales Law; repeal.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2582 · Intercept gaming winnings of parents with a child support arrearage; provide procedures for.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2585 · Educational expenses at qualified private schools; individual income tax credits for.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2586 · Income tax; authorize a deduction for certain retrofitting or upgrades to homes in Coastal Area of Mississippi.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2591 · SLRP; authorize current members to opt out and close for persons first elected after July 1, 2017.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2594 · Lottery Contingency Act of 2017; create.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2613 · Light wine or beer; authorize small craft breweries to sell light wine or beer they produce on the premises of the brewery.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2614 · Special local improvement assessments district; authorize municipalities to create.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2638 · Transportation network companies; regulate taxis.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2656 · Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; establish.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2657 · Consigned motor fuel; unlawful to take, use, sell, divert, appropriate or dispose of without consent of the consignee.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2658 · City of Jackson; require payments in lieu of taxes on state-owned property located in the city.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2659 · Alcoholic beverages; authorize the sale of wine at retail food stores.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2660 · Motor vehicles; it is lawful to sell a motor vehicle not titled in the seller's name using the abandonment process.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2678 · Referendum; authorize to determine voter preferences regarding tax increase for infrastructure improvements.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2688 · Income tax; public hospitals & private nonprofit hospitals may collect certain debts by setoff against debtor's refund.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2712 · Alcoholic beverage; place restrictions on number of package retailer's permits issued and restrict locations; applicant must be resident.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2741 · Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds to assist Hinds County in construction of the Byram-Clinton Parkway Project.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2742 · Bonds; authorize issuance to provide funds for improvements to the Jackson Zoo and Livingston Park.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2743 · MS Motion Picture Incentive Act; revise definition of "base amount" & extend authority of MDA to approve applications under.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2744 · Mississippi Motion Picture Incentive Act; extend authority of Department of Revenue to approve applications for certain rebates under.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2753 · Bonds; revise purposes of bonds authorized to be issued for the John C. Robinson Aviation Museum.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2811 · Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2819 · Lotteries; repeal advertising prohibitions.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2823 · Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall forfeit benefits from PERS, SLRP and MHSPRS.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2837 · Political subdivisions; authorize to provide multiple deferred compensation plans to employees.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2844 · Urban Flood Control and Drainage Law; authorize special assessment on property benefited by projects.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
Senate Bill 2845 · Sales tax; create diversion to counties.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2849 · Optional retirement program; authorize participant to join PERS under certain circumstances.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2853 · Fee in lieu; certain counties may not enter into for project in portion of city school district that is located outside the city.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2854 · Women in High-Wage, High-Demand, Nontraditional Jobs Grant Program; authorize in Mississippi Department of Employment Security.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2870 · Gaming commission; certain investors consider in the aggregate to satisfy scrutiny thresholds.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2876 · Sales tax; increase the diversion to cities.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2890 · Alcoholic beverages; allow direct shipment of certain wines, authorize a wine only package retailer's permit and allow wine tasting.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2908 · Retirement; earned compensation of members of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals includes all remuneration except mileage.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2913 · Motion picture tax incentives; approve applications for certain rebates under the MS Motion Picture Incentive Act.
Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2175 · Sales tax; remove requirement that certain taxpayers pay June liability for the tax on or before June 25.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2189 · SLRP; authorize current members to opt out and give persons elected in the future the option of not becoming members.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2190 · State Bond Commission; may not sell g.o. bonds unless rainy day fund is fully funded and critical infrastructure repairs are completed.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2191 · Tax Payer Pay Raise Act; remove phase out of income & franchise tax & remove deduction of federal employment tax.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 40 days
Senate Bill 2193 · Ad valorem tax; provide manner in which appraisal of ground leases on property leased by MS State Port at Gulfport is conducted.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2229 · Branded title; may be issued to a vehicle that has been issued a certificate of destruction if certain criteria are met.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2230 · Motor vehicles; prohibit transfer without a title to a licensed used vehicle parts dealer or scrap metal processor.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2240 · Individual development accounts; authorize for certain low-income individuals.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2243 · Mississippi Affordable Housing Opportunity Fund; establish and authorize Mississippi Home Corporation to administer.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2245 · Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; authorize the issuance of g.o. bonds for in the amount of $10,000,000.00.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 40 days
Senate Bill 2246 · Income tax; authorize counties and municipalities to collect certain debts by setoff against the debtor's income tax refund.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2247 · Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Program; revise comprehensive investment plan and investment options for.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2258 · Beer and light wine; allow certain cities with a population of 1,500 or more to hold elections to permit the sale of.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2259 · Local government capital improvements revolving loan program; include municipal natural gas facilities.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2267 · Alcoholic beverages; reduce privilege tax for package retailer's permits for locations in cities with a population of 5,000 or less.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 40 days
Senate Bill 2274 · Mississippi Development Authority; authorize to dispose of projects and pay certain costs related to such disposal.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2281 · Bonds; authorize for institutions of higher learning community colleges and various MDA programs.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2282 · Bonds; increase amount that may be issued to provide funds for the Mississippi Railroad Improvements Fund.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 40 days
Senate Bill 2288 · Taxation; revise requirements for aerospace industry tax exemptions.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 40 days
Senate Bill 2290 · Bonds; remove requirement that a certain amount in the ACE Fund be used for grants to certain manufacturers of kitchen appliances.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2294 · Lottery; create and use proceeds to fund Vision 21 projects and for maintenance of state maintained highways.
Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2091 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to widen portions of Highway 16 in Kemper County.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2104 · Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers that employ certain supervised offenders.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2105 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of for drainage improvements to Foster Creek in and near the Town of Crosby.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2110 · Franchise agreements; franchisor is not considered to be an employer under unless agrees to be in writing.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2113 · Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds to assist the Town of Crosby in making improvements to its surface water drainage system.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2120 · Sales taxation; exempt sales to certain community action agencies exempt from federal income taxation.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2130 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds to assist Adams County in replacing the Old Kingston School building.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2135 · Motor vehicle privilege tax; increase the period of time within which a newly acquired motor vehicle must be registered.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2137 · Sales taxation; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2153 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of for storm drainage improvements in the Town of Crosby.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2154 · Sales taxation; exempt purchases for fund-raising the Ducks Unlimited Inc., chapters.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
Senate Bill 2157 · Distinctive motor vehicle license; to authorize for supporters of various organizations.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2158 · Dept. of Agriculture; require to place a notice of amount of federal & state fuel tax per gallon on gasoline & diesel fuel pumps.
Sent January 9, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2087 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for the Home of Grace.
Sent January 6, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
Senate Bill 2003 · Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds to repair and renovate the Freedom House in Canton.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2008 · Use tax; seller must collect if the sale is solicited through a resident that is receiving compensation for certain customer referrals.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2014 · Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; Blue Knights® International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club tag issued only to members.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2019 · Bonds; authorize for Phase II of construction of a new headquarters building for the Department of Public Safety.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2020 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of bonds for capital improvements at the State Fire Academy.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2022 · Homestead exemption; provide additional exemption for certain persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2028 · Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall forfeit benefits from PERS, SLRP and MHSPRS.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2039 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of g.o. bonds for the E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2044 · Income tax; authorize a credit for dependent care equal to that allowed for federal income tax purposes.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2045 · Tourism project incentive program; cultural retail attraction certificates expire on 7/1/17 unless complete by that date.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2046 · Homestead exemption; provide for certain owners of manufactured homes or mobile homes.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2051 · Ad valorem tax; exempt property of certain foundations that provide support to state institutions of higher learning.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2061 · Small Business and Grocer Investment Act; revise the definition of "underserved community."
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2062 · Mississippi Delta Enterprise Zone; create.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
Senate Bill 2067 · Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds to repair & renovate the Margaret Martin Performing Arts Center.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2074 · Ad valorem taxation; exempt property used for housing and providing services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2076 · Bonds; authorize the issuance of g.o. bonds to assist in establishing a McComb and Pike County musical heritage/creative arts museum.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2077 · Income and franchise tax; allow refundable credit for costs of purchasing/installing solar energy system or energy efficiency services.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
Senate Bill 2078 · Bonds; authorize general obligation bonds to four lane MS Hwy 24 from Liberty to I-55.
Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 48 days