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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Sales tax; clarify the description of logging equipment that qualifies for a reduced sales tax rate."
+description: "Sales tax; clarify the description of logging equipment that qualifies for a reduced sales tax rate."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
+legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "SB 2319"
+citation: "Mississippi SB 2319 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Ways and Means", "Finance"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Branning"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 11
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-02-07T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2020-06-23T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/af57fa47-5e7c-4333-a587-a303d66d5a51"
+source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/Senate_authors/Branning.xml"
+source_hash: "5c4f45448b983f61d392ff5e5f031f89cac85b964b56505eb5dc067c68258b95"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
+---
+
+# Mississippi SB 2319 (2020) — Sales tax; clarify the description of logging equipment that qualifies for a reduced sales tax rate.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2319IN.htm)
+2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2319PS.htm)
+3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2319SG.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Passage — **116–0** (pass) · lower
+- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Branning — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-03-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2020-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
+- **2020-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
+- **2020-06-09T05:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
+- **2020-06-10T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
+- **2020-06-11T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
+- **2020-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2020-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
+- **2020-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/af57fa47-5e7c-4333-a587-a303d66d5a51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).
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