2015 Regular Session

House Bill 1438

City of Corinth; authorize the city to impose a sales tax at the rate of 1/4 of 1% and utilize the revenue for certain purposes.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on April 2, 2015. The 2015 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 CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL TAX NOT TO EXCEED 1/4 OF 1% ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OR GROSS INCOME BUSINESSES IN THE CITY FROM ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE RATE OF 7% OR MORE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF IMPOSING THE SPECIAL SALES TAX; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO INCUR INDEBTEDNESS IN AN AMOUNT NOT GREATER THAN AN AMOUNT WHOSE DEBT SERVICE IS CAPABLE OF BEING FUNDED BY THE REVENUE FROM THE SPECIAL SALES TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SPECIAL SALES TAX MUST BE EXPENDED BY THE CITY ONLY TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

February 16 to April 2, 2015, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Apr 2 · stopped45 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 16 to Apr 2 · stopped45 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 House of Representatives Feb 16 – Apr 2

Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
Apr 2Died in committee in the House

All 2 actions, as published

Feb 16Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
Apr 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives