l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1658

City of Clinton; authorize to impose special sales tax to fund certain infrastructure improvements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on March 28, 2018. The 2018 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 CLINTON, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN ONE PERCENT ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF ALL SALES OR THE GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESSES IN THE CITY DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE RATE OF SEVEN PERCENT UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX SHALL NOT BE LEVIED UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY AT LEAST SIXTY PERCENT OF THE VOTES CAST AT AN ELECTION CALLED AND HELD FOR SUCH PURPOSE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE SPECIAL SALES TAX SHALL BE USED AND EXPENDED BY THE CITY SOLELY TO FUND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STORM DRAINAGE OR SEWERAGE SYSTEMS, CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, REHABILITATION, AND RECONSTRUCTION OF ROADWAYS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, PARKWAYS, WALKWAYS OR PUBLIC PARKING FACILITIES; AND FOR 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 House of Representatives

Its course

February 20 to March 28, 2018, 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 RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 28 · stopped36 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 20 to Mar 28 · stopped36 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 Feb 20 – Mar 28

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Mar 28Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 28Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives