l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3064

City of Pearl; authorize to levy a 1% sales tax to be used solely for infrastructure improvements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local and Private 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 PEARL, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN 1% ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF ALL SALES OR THE GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESSES IN THE CITY DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE RATE OF 7% UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX SHALL NOT BE LEVIED UNLESS AUTHORIZED BY AT LEAST 60% 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 FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE CITY INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE OVERLAY AND RESURFACING OF CITY STREETS; 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

March 5 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 SenateMar 5 to Mar 28 · stopped23 days

Local and PrivateMar 5 to Mar 28 · stopped23 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 Mar 5 – Mar 28

  1. Mar 5Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  2. Mar 28Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Mar 5Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  2. Mar 28Died In CommitteeSenate