Mississippi House Bill 1676 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Authorize The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Corinth, Mississippi, To Impose A Special Tax Of Not More Than 1% On The Gross Proceeds Of All Sales Or The Gross Income Of Business In The Municipality Derived From Activities Taxed At The Rate Of 7% Or More Under The Mississippi Sales Tax Law; To Provide For An Election On The Question Of Imposing The Special Sales Tax; To Authorize The City To Incur Indebtedness In An Amount Not Greater Than An Amount Whose Debt Service Is Capable Of Being Funded By The Proceeds Of The Special Sales Tax; To Provide That The Special Sales Tax Revenue Collected Pursuant To Such Tax Shall Be Used And Expended By The City Only To Fund Infrastructure Projects And Economic Development Projects; And For Related Purposes.

City of Corinth; authorize imposition of local sales tax.

Rep. Lester Carpenter [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-02	House	Died In Committee
2015-03-12	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2015/pdf/history/HB/HB1676.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2015/html/HB/1600-1699/HB1676IN.htm