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MS HB1684

Bill

Status

Failed

2/22/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tom Weathersby

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts retail sales of prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses from Mississippi sales tax if the price does not exceed $250.00 per pair.

  • Adds this exemption to Section 27-65-111, Mississippi Code of 1972, which lists all non-industrial, non-agricultural, non-governmental sales tax exemptions.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2017.

  • Does not affect any tax claims, assessments, or appeals for taxes accrued before the effective date.

Legislative Description

Sales tax; exempt sales of prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/22/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/15/2017

Full Bill Text

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