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MS HB1737
Bill
Status
2/22/2017
Primary Sponsor
Joey Hood
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AI Summary
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Reduces the sales tax rate from 7% to 1.5% on retail sales of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) sold to farmers for agricultural purposes, including production of poultry, livestock, fish, agricultural crops, and ornamental plant crops
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Applies the reduced 1.5% tax rate to parts and labor used to maintain and repair ATVs used for qualifying agricultural purposes
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Amends Section 27-65-17 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to align ATV tax treatment with existing reduced rates for farm tractors and farm implements
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Effective date of July 1, 2017, with an immediate repeal date of June 30, 2017 (note: this appears to be a drafting error that would make the bill inoperative)
Legislative Description
Sales tax; reduce rate on retails of all-terrain vehicles to farmers for agricultural purposes.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/22/2017