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MS HB410
Bill
Status
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Hines
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AI Summary
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Increases sales tax on firearms, ammunition, archery equipment, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and jet skis from 7% to 8% effective July 1, 2025
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Increases sales tax on alcoholic beverages from 7% to 8% effective immediately
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Increases excise tax on cigarettes from 3.4¢ to 4.4¢ per cigarette and on other tobacco products and vapor products from 15% to 16% of manufacturer's list price
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Creates the "Mississippi Hospitals Uncompensated Care Assistance Fund" administered by the Department of Health, funded by tax revenue increases from firearms, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products
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Fund allocates 80% of monies equally to all hospitals statewide and 20% to hospitals with 75 or fewer licensed beds based on uncompensated care provided
Legislative Description
Taxes; increase certain and use revenue to provide assistance to hospitals for uncompensated medical care services.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/26/2025