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MS HB388
Bill
Status
2/27/2019
Primary Sponsor
Joel Bomgar
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 27-65-111 of Mississippi Code to add a sales tax exemption for retail sales of school supplies during a specific annual period.
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School supplies exemption applies to items under $100 purchased between 12:01 a.m. on the last Friday in July and 12:00 midnight the following Saturday.
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Defines "school supplies" with an all-inclusive list of 41 items including backpacks, notebooks, pencils, pens, calculators, folders, glue, markers, and textbooks.
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Extends existing clothing and footwear exemption (under $100) to also apply during the same July weekend period.
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Takes effect July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Sales tax; exempt retail sales of school supplies during the last weekend in July.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/27/2019