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MS SB2862

Bill

Status

Passed

4/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Juan Barnett

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 27-65-111 to add a new sales tax exemption for sales of coins, currency, and bullion, effective July 1, 2023.

  • Defines "bullion" as bars, ingots, or coins made of gold, silver, platinum, or palladium that were used as a medium of exchange by any state, the U.S. Government, or foreign nation and are sold based on intrinsic precious metal value rather than face value.

  • Defines "coin or currency" as coins or currency made of gold, silver, other metal, or paper that were used as a medium of exchange by any state, the U.S. Government, or foreign nation and are sold based on intrinsic value rather than representative value, excluding coins incorporated into jewelry.

  • Preserves all existing tax claims, assessments, and collection efforts for taxes due before the effective date of the law.

Legislative Description

Sales tax; exempt sales of coins, currency and bullion.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/13/2023
Finance1/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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