Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on April 3, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1702
City of Clarksdale; authorize levying of special sales tax on certain businesses to support public safety and economic growth.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY SALES TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES AT CERTAIN BUSINESSES IN THE CITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE PUBLIC SAFETY, CRIME PREVENTION, AND CONTINUING ECONOMIC GROWTH IN THE CITY; TO REQUIRE THAT AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF THE IMPOSITION OF SUCH TAX; 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
February 7 to April 3, 2025, 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 7 to Apr 3 · stopped55 days
Local and Private LegislationFeb 7 to Apr 3 · stopped55 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 7 – Apr 3
- Feb 7Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Apr 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 7Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives