republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2020/hb-859.md

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Bill	Taxation; amend certain sections of law to make interest rates for various unpaid taxes consistent with rates provided in other sections of law.	Taxation; amend certain sections of law to make interest rates for various unpaid taxes consistent with rates provided in other sections of law.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2020	HB 859	Mississippi HB 859 (2020)	bill	Ways and Means Finance	enacted	Lamar	3	11	2	2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00	2020-06-25T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ae64cf19-859d-4032-b0dc-aa3d739c51b8	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/House_authors/Lamar.xml	1066919168686f275e8fab6658b35889f503c845f3d459d8985906984712c7cc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 859 (2020) — Taxation; amend certain sections of law to make interest rates for various unpaid taxes consistent with rates provided in other sections of law.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
3. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Passage — 120–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Lamar — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-02-14T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2020-03-03T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2020-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2020-03-11T05:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2020-05-11T05:00:00+00:00 Referred To Finance referral-committee
• 2020-06-04T05:00:00+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
• 2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2020-06-18T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2020-06-25T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ae64cf19-859d-4032-b0dc-aa3d739c51b8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).