MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2004 Regular Session
To: Rules
By: Representative Fillingane, Akins, Barnett, Brown, Dickson, Eaton, Ellington, Fleming, Franks, Hamilton (6th), Holland, Ishee, Jennings, Mayhall, Mayo, Reed, Whittington
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SUSPENDING THE DEADLINES FOR THE PURPOSE OF REQUESTING THE DRAFTING, AND THE INTRODUCTION, CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE, OF A BILL ENTITLED "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-901 AND 27-7-903, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MEANING OF 'AMOUNTS THAT ARE PAID OR CREDITED' FOR PURPOSES OF THE 3% TAX THAT IS LEVIED UPON AMOUNTS THAT ARE PAID TO PATRONS BY GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE SENATE CONCURRING THEREIN, That the Joint Rules of the House and the Senate, including all the deadlines and other provisions imposed by Joint Rule No. 40, are suspended for the purpose of requesting the drafting, and the introduction, consideration and passage, of a bill entitled "AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-901 AND 27-7-903, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE MEANING OF 'AMOUNTS THAT ARE PAID OR CREDITED' FOR PURPOSES OF THE 3% TAX THAT IS LEVIED UPON AMOUNTS THAT ARE PAID TO PATRONS BY GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES."