Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Tobacco products; increase excise tax/bring forward salaries of certain state officials.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/25 (S) Referred To Finance | |
| 2 | 02/27 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | VRA\** See Text | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | Revenue | |
| Revenue | Yes | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Thames
Code Sections: A 027-0069-0013, BF 025-0003-0031, A 025-0003-0033, A 025-0003-0034, BF 025-0003-0035, A 025-0003-0039, BF 025-0031-0010
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-3-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING SALARIES OF ELECTED STATE OFFICIALS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ANNUAL SALARIES OF CERTAIN STATE APPOINTED OFFICIALS SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATIONS BY THE LEGISLATURE; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-34, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE EDUCATION BENCHMARK AWARDS TO CERTAIN ELECTED STATE OFFICIALS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-3-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING SALARIES OF THE ELECTED JUDICIARY, DISTRICT ATTORNEYS AND LEGAL ASSISTANTS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-39, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION WHICH CAPS THE SALARIES OF EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYEES TO THAT SALARY PAID TO THE GOVERNOR; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-31-10, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, REGARDING SALARIES OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS EMPLOYED BY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS; TO CODIFY A NEW SECTION TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR WORKFORCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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