---
type: "Bill"
title: "Municipal special sales tax; revise use of revenue for certain."
description: "Municipal special sales tax; revise use of revenue for certain."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1168"
citation: "Mississippi HB 1168 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Finance", "Ways and Means"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lamar"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2023-01-16T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5efb9cae-fdd6-4d30-935c-49352b95fc73"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/House_authors/Lamar.xml"
source_hash: "4e8dc9ac820cc7bc9e4c3e4252be873cecfe623993b87b9d231b78553a1ee954"
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 HB 1168 (2023) — Municipal special sales tax; revise use of revenue for certain.

## 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/2023/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1168IN.htm)
2. **Amendment Report for House Bill No. 1168** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/sam/Amendment_Report_for_HB1168.pdf)
3. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1168PS.htm)
4. **Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/pdf/sam/HB1168_S_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1168SG.htm)

## Votes

- Concurrence in Amendment From Senate — **108–2** (pass) · lower
- Passage as Amended — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **76–41** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lamar — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2023-02-02T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Entered (Summers, Lamar, Steverson)
- **2023-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Motion to Reconsider Tabled
- **2023-02-07T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2023-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass As Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2023-03-07T06:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2023-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2023-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From Senate
- **2023-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-03-20T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2023-03-27T05:00:00+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/5efb9cae-fdd6-4d30-935c-49352b95fc73`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).