Mississippi House Bill 734

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - Referred To Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 27-65-17, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Reduce The Sales Tax Rate On Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Purchased With Food Stamps; To Amend Section 27-65-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Distribution Of State Sales Tax Revenue Collected From Retail Sales Of Food For Human Consumption Not Purchased With Food Stamps But Which Would Be Exempt From Sales Tax If Purchased With Food Stamps; And For Related Purposes.

Sales tax; reduce rate on retail sales of certain food.

Rep. Jeffrey Hulum [D]

Rep. Jeffery Harness [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-15	House	Referred To Ways and Means

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
27	65	17	Amended Code	See Bill Text
27	65	75	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HB/HB0734.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/HB/0700-0799/HB0734IN.htm