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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 129

Sales tax; provide additional diversion to Jackson to defray ad valorem tax loss and increased costs as seat of state government.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Revenue and Expenditure General Bills Committee on January 31, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

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 FOR THE PAYMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL PERCENTAGE OF SALES TAX REVENUE GENERATED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO THE CITY OF JACKSON; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF JACKSON IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSISTING THE CITY TO DEFRAY THE AD VALOREM TAX LOSS THE CITY SUSTAINS AS A RESULT OF THE STATE OWNERSHIP OF PROPERTY IN THE CITY, AND FOR DEFRAYING INCREASED INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COSTS INCURRED BY THE CITY AS A RESULT OF BEING THE SEAT OF STATE GOVERNMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT MONIES PAID TO THE CITY OF JACKSON UNDER THIS ACT SHALL BE EXPENDED SOLELY FOR ROAD AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS AND POLICE AND FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES; 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

January 3 to January 31, 2017, 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 RepresentativesJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 days

Revenue and Expenditure General BillsJan 3 to Jan 31 · stopped28 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 Jan 3 – Jan 31

  1. Jan 3Referred to the House committee on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Referred To Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives