l9n/ Mississippi

2015 Regular Session

House Bill 1676

City of Corinth; authorize imposition of local sales tax.

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 OF NOT MORE THAN 1% ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF ALL SALES OR THE GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESS IN THE MUNICIPALITY DERIVED 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 PROCEEDS OF THE SPECIAL SALES TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO SUCH TAX SHALL BE USED AND EXPENDED BY THE CITY ONLY TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS; 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 House of Representatives

Its course

March 12 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 RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 2 · stopped21 days

Local and Private LegislationMar 12 to Apr 2 · stopped21 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 Mar 12 – Apr 2

  1. Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published