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Proposed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB1404

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Sales tax; exempt sales of firearms, ammunition and hunting supplies during Second Amendment Weekend holiday.

Description: An Act To Amend Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exempt From Sales Taxation Retail Sales Of Firearms, Ammunition And Hunting Supplies When Sold During The Annual Mississippi Second Amendment Weekend Holiday Beginning At 12:01 A.m. On The First Friday In September And Ending At 12:00 Midnight On The Following Sunday; And For Related Purposes.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Died In Committee

Last Action Date: March 18, 2014

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Philip Gunn; Tom Miles;Larry Byrd;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (3 of 122)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 18, 2014 Died In Committee
Senate Mar 5, 2014 Referred To Finance
House Mar 3, 2014 Transmitted To Senate
House Feb 26, 2014 Reconsidered
House Feb 26, 2014 Amended
House Feb 26, 2014 Passed As Amended
House Feb 25, 2014 Committee Substitute Adopted
House Feb 25, 2014 Amendment Failed
House Feb 25, 2014 Passed
House Feb 25, 2014 Motion to Reconsider Entered (Mayo, Smith (39th), Rogers (61st))
House Feb 24, 2014 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House Jan 20, 2014 Referred To Ways and Means
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Mar 3, 2014 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 25, 2014 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 24, 2014 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

House Passed

House Passed As Amended

Link: link to state bill page

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