Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 353

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Title

Description: Sales tax; authorize exemption for retail sales of certain articles of clothing during the first weekend in August.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 02/26 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineRevenue
RevenueYes
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Snowden

Additional Authors: Bailey, Baker, Barnett (92nd), Broomfield, Cameron, Chism, Coleman (65th), Cummings, Denny, Ellington, Ellzey, Fleming, Formby, Green, Guice, Harrison, Henderson, Holland, Howell, Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Ketchings, Lott, Markham, Martinson, Masterson, Mayo, Mitchell, Moore (60th), Moss, Nicholson, Pierce, Reeves, Roberson, Robertson, Rotenberry, Scott (17th), Scott (80th), Smith (59th), Thomas, Ward, Warren, Whittington, Zuber

Code Section: A 027-0065-0111

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION THE RETAIL SALES OF CERTAIN ARTICLES OF CLOTHING DURING THE FIRST WEEKEND IN AUGUST; TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE SUCH EXEMPTION MAY TAKE EFFECT IT MUST FIRST BE AUTHORIZED BY THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY FOR RETAIL SALES OCCURRING WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE MUNICIPALITY, OR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF A COUNTY FOR RETAIL SALES OCCURRING IN THE COUNTY OUTSIDE THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF A MUNICIPALITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF A MUNICIPALITY OR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF A COUNTY, AS THE CASE MAY BE, THAT HAS AUTHORIZED THE SALES TAX EXEMPTION PROVIDED IN THIS ACT MAY SUSPEND THE APPLICATION OF SUCH EXEMPTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/26/03 at 16:02.

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