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2017 Regular Session

House Bill 310

Sales tax; provide additional diversion to certain municipalities, use revenue for street/road improvements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means 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 THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE AND ONE-HALF PERCENT OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN MUNICIPALITIES WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN 10,000 ACCORDING TO THE 2010 FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS SHALL BE PAID TO SUCH MUNICIPALITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH MONIES SHALL BE USED FOR STREET, ROAD AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH ADDITIONAL PERCENTAGE OF SALES TAX REVENUE SHALL NOT BE PAID TO SUCH A MUNICIPALITY THAT, UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF A LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAW OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, LEVIES A SALES TAX OR SIMILAR TAX ON GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALE OR GROSS INCOME THAT IS COLLECTED AND PAID TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE IN THE SAME OR SIMILAR MANNER THAT STATE SALES TAXES ARE COLLECTED AND PAID; 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

4 co-sponsors

Jerry R. Turner, Randy Rushing, Jay Hughes, Tom Miles

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

Ways and MeansJan 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 Ways and Means
  2. Jan 31Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 3Referred To Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives