Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Tourism Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2663
Sales tax; provide for a diversion to a county of collections in fire protection districts with 5 or more casinos.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT 18-1/2% OF THE TOTAL SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED EACH MONTH ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN A FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT CREATED PURSUANT TO SECTION 19-5-151 ET SEQ. IN WHICH FIVE OR MORE GAMING LICENSEES ARE LOCATED SHALL BE ALLOCATED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE FIRE DISTRICT IS LOCATED AND PAID TO THE COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MONEY ALLOCATED FOR DISTRIBUTION AND CREDITED TO SUCH A COUNTY SHALL BE UTILIZED BY THE COUNTY FOR TOURISM PROJECTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS THAT ARE APPROVED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
TourismFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.