Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on October 2, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
House Bill 1773
City of Vicksburg; authorize additional local sales tax for infrastructure and multi-modal transportation infrastructure improvements.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF VICKSBURG, 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 TO FUND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING STREETS, WATER, SEWER AND DRAINAGE AS WELL AS TO FUND MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR RIVER, AIR, RAIL AND INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
June 11 to October 2, 2020, 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 RepresentativesJun 11 to Oct 2 · stopped113 days
Local and Private LegislationJun 11 to Oct 2 · stopped113 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 Jun 11 – Oct 2
- Jun 11Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Oct 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jun 11Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Oct 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives