Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1028

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Background

Title

Description: Sales tax; prohibit certain activities to avoid payment of the tax.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 01/18 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 01/24 (H) Passed   {Vote}
4 01/25 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 01/26 (S) Referred To Finance
6 02/22 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
7 02/26 (S) Passed   {Vote}
8 02/26 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
9 03/05 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
10 03/05 (S) Transmitted To House
11 03/07 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
12 03/08 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
13 03/15 Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number384

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Watson

Code Section: A 027-0065-0085

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO REPRESENT TO ANY RETAILER THAT PURCHASES OF MERCHANDISE ARE FOR RESALE, CAUSING THE RETAILER TO NOT COLLECT THE TAX IMPOSED BY THE SALES TAX LAW, WHEN IN FACT THE PURCHASE IS BEING MADE FOR THE USE OF THE PERSON; TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO USE ANOTHER PERSON'S PERMIT TO ENGAGE IN BUSINESS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING THE PAYMENT OF TAXES IMPOSED BY THE SALES TAX LAW; TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO USE AN EXEMPTION AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS CHAPTER FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING THE PAYMENT OF TAX HE IS REQUIRED TO PAY UNDER THE SALES TAX LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/04/07 at 09:36.

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