Mississippi House Bill 1658 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 28 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-28 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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.

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

Rep. Philip Gunn [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-28	House	Died In Committee
2018-02-20	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2018/pdf/history/HB/HB1658.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2018/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1658IN.htm