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.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 146
Sales tax; increase diversion to municipalities and create diversion to counties, use revenue for street/road improvements.
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 THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN MUNICIPALITIES IN THE STATE SHALL BE PAID TO MUNICIPALITIES IN THE STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH MONIES SHALL BE USED FOR STREET AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE THE MUNICIPALITIES IN A COUNTY SHALL BE PAID TO THE COUNTY; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH MONIES SHALL BE USED FOR STREET AND ROAD CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; 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
Sponsor
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
- Jan 3Referred to the House committee on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
- Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 3Referred To Revenue and Expenditure General BillsHouse of Representatives
- Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives