2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3029

City of Vicksburg; authorize a sales tax to pay for a sports complex and/or recreational facility and related facilities.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local and Private Committee on May 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A SPECIAL SALES TAX AT THE RATE OF 1/2 OF 1% UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OR GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESSES IN THE CITY DERIVED FROM ANY OF THE ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE RATE OF 7% OR MORE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR A STATE-OF-THE-ART SPORTS COMPLEX AND/OR RECREATIONAL FACILITY AND RELATED FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $20,000,000.00 TO BE EXPENDED TO PURCHASE PROPERTY FOR, AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF, A SPORTS COMPLEX AND/OR RECREATIONAL FACILITY AND OTHER RELATED FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON WHETHER THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TAX TO BE DISCONTINUED UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

April 20 to May 3, 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 SenateApr 20 to May 3 · stopped13 days

Local and PrivateApr 20 to May 3 · stopped13 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.

In the Senate Apr 20 – May 3

Apr 20Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
May 3Died in committee in the Senate

All 2 actions, as published

Apr 20Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
May 3Died In CommitteeSenate