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2015 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2790

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 Senate's Local and Private Committee on April 1, 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, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND RELATED PURPOSES; 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

Its course

January 19 to April 1, 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 SenateJan 19 to Apr 1 · stopped72 days

Local and PrivateJan 19 to Apr 1 · stopped72 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 Jan 19 – Apr 1

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published