2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1896: Excise tax; impose on kratom products and revise provisions relating to purchase of tobacco products from outside MS.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Impose An Excise Tax On Kratom Product; To Define The Terms "kratom Product", "kratom Leaf" And "kratom Leaf Extract" For The Purposes Of This Act; To Amend Section 27-69-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Provisions Relating To The Remittance Of The Tobacco Excise Tax On Products Purchased Outside This State Upon Which The Mississippi Tax Has Not Been Imposed; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

2/25/2025
Referred To Ways and Means
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Passed
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Referred To Finance
Senate
3/17/2025
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
Senate
3/18/2025
Amended
Senate
3/18/2025
Passed As Amended
Senate
3/19/2025
Returned For Concurrence
Senate
3/20/2025
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Conferees Named Lamar,Steverson,Horan
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Conferees Named Harkins,Fillingane,Blount
Senate
3/28/2025
Conference Report Filed
Senate
3/28/2025
Conference Report Filed
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Conference Report Adopted
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lamar, Steverson)
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Conference Report Adopted
Senate
4/1/2025
Motion to Reconsider Tabled
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Enrolled Bill Signed
Senate
4/17/2025
Approved by Governor

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment No 1

Committee Amendment No 1

Not Adopted

Senate Amendment No 2

Amendment No 2

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House Conference Report Adopted
3/31/2025
112
Yea
0
Nay
8
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Conference Report Adopted
3/31/2025
45
Yea
4
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Passed As Amended
3/18/2025
51
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Passed
2/26/2025
114
Yea
0
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/17/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Horan
Kevin Horan
Republican

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/2/202510.8 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/27/20254.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/25/20254.2 KB
Misc
Misc3/28/202591.2 KB