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MS HB978

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Charles Busby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires individuals registering a boat purchased from an out-of-state dealer for the first time with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to provide proof that Mississippi sales tax was paid or pay the use tax at registration

  • Mandates submission of a bill of sale including purchaser and seller names/addresses, boat identification number, make, model, year, purchase date, and total purchase price

  • Requires the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to file monthly reports and remit collected taxes to the Department of Revenue by the 20th of each month

  • Allows the Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks to retain 3% of collected taxes as a commission for administering the collection

  • Requires tax collection records to be preserved for 3 years for audit purposes by the Department of Revenue

  • Effective date: July 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Boats purchased from out-of-state dealers; ensure individuals pay certain sales tax for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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