MS HB1634

Creates a sales tax exemption for computers, printers, printer supplies, and educational software priced at $1,500 or less per item during the last weekend in July (Friday 12:01 a.m. through Saturday midnight)

Creates a sales tax exemption for school supplies including pens, pencils, paper, binders, notebooks, textbooks, reference books, backpacks, book bags, lunch boxes, and calculators priced at $100 or less per item during the same weekend period

Allows municipal governing authorities to suspend these exemptions within their corporate limits by adopting a resolution and providing 90 days' notice to the Department of Revenue

Expands the existing "back-to-school" sales tax holiday that already covers clothing and footwear under $100 during the same weekend timeframe

Takes effect July 1, 2017