Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 410

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Title

Description: Medicaid; reinstate eligibility for PLAD group, levy additional taxes and assessment on tobacco products for.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 01/06 (H) Referred To Medicaid;Ways and Means
2 01/06 (H) DR - TSDPCS: ME To WM
3 01/06 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
4 01/06 (H) Read the Third Time
5 01/07 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 01/07 (H) Amended
7 01/07 (H) Failed
8 01/07 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered
9 01/31 (H) Reconsidered
10 01/31 (H) Amended
11 01/31 (H) Passed As Amended
12 02/02 (H) Transmitted To Senate
13 02/02 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Finance
14 03/01 (S) Died In Committee

Amendments:

Lost [H] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 2 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 3 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 4 (Cmte Sub)
Lost [H] Amendment No 5 (Cmte Sub)
Lost [H] Substitute No 1 for Amendment No 5 (Cmte Sub)
Lost [H] Amendment No 6 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 7 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 8 (Cmte Sub)
Adopted [H] Amendment No 9 (Cmte Sub)
Lost [H] Amendment No 10 (Cmte Sub)

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Morris

Additional Authors: Holland, Whittington, Brown, Compretta, Eaton, Flaggs, Mayo, McCoy, Miles, Moak, Peranich, Stringer, Watson

Code Sections: A 043-0013-0115, A 027-0069-0003, A 027-0069-0005, A 027-0069-0007, A 027-0069-0011, A 027-0069-0013, A 027-0069-0041, A 027-0069-0075

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REINSTATE MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR THE POVERTY LEVEL AGED AND DISABLED (PLAD) GROUP; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-69-3, 27-69-5, 27-69-7, 27-69-11, 27-69-13 AND 27-69-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON CIGARETTES AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TO DEFINE THE TERMS "TOBACCO SETTLEMENT", "NONPARTICIPATING MANUFACTURER" AND "PARTICIPATING MANUFACTURER" FOR PURPOSES OF THE STATE TOBACCO TAX LAW; TO REQUIRE THAT CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS PAY AN EQUITY ASSESSMENT OF TWO CENTS PER CIGARETTE ON ALL CIGARETTES SUBJECT TO THE CIGARETTE EXCISE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH EQUITY ASSESSMENT SHALL BE INCREASED ANNUALLY BY THREE PERCENT OR THE INCREASE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX WHICHEVER IS GREATER; TO PROVIDE THAT CIGARETTE WHOLESALERS MUST PROVIDE CIGARETTE MANUFACTURERS MONTHLY REPORTS SETTING FORTH THE NUMBER OF CIGARETTES ON WHICH TOBACCO TAX STAMPS WERE AFFIXED DURING THE PRECEDING MONTH AND IDENTIFYING SUCH CIGARETTES BY MANUFACTURER, BRAND AND STYLE; TO PROVIDE A CREDIT AGAINST THE EQUITY ASSESSMENT FOR ANNUAL TOBACCO SETTLEMENT INSTALLMENTS MADE BY PARTICIPATING MANUFACTURERS; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE FAILURE OF A CIGARETTE MANUFACTURER TO PAY THE EQUITY ASSESSMENT; TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR THE FAILURE OF A WHOLESALER TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO A MANUFACTURER NECESSARY FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO COMPUTE THE EQUITY ASSESSMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 27-69-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE TAX INCREASES AND THE EQUITY ASSESSMENT PROVIDED FOR BY THIS ACT SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SPECIAL FUND IN THE STATE TREASURY TO THE CREDIT OF THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE-DIVISION OF MEDICAID; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/01/05 at 17:44.

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