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HB 168

Mississippi House bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 25, 2026.

Sales tax; exempt certain retail sales of electronic devices/educational software and sales of feminine hygiene products.

Bill ID MS-2026-HB-168
Session 2026
Status failed
Committee Ways and Means
House failed 2026-02-25
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION THE RETAIL SALES OF CERTAIN ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE DURING THE LAST WEEKEND IN JULY; TO EXEMPT FROM SALES TAXATION RETAIL SALES OF FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsor
Omeria Scott
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-07 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-25 Status failed
2026-02-25 Latest Action (H) Died In Committee
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