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MS HB637

Bill

Status

Failed

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bill Pigott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Mississippi Code Section 27-65-17 to reduce the sales tax rate from 7% to 1.5% on retail sales of fencing materials and cattle trailers to farmers for agricultural purposes
  • Extends the 1.5% reduced tax rate to include parts and labor used to maintain and/or repair cattle trailers, aligning with existing provisions for farm tractors
  • Maintains existing 1.5% tax rates for farm implements, manufacturing machinery, and other agricultural equipment used for production purposes
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Sales tax; reduce rate to 1.5% for retail sales of fencing materials and cattle trailers to farmers for agricultural purposes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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