History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming revenues; percentage of state share paid to counties adjacent to gaming counties.
1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Reynolds
Code Section: A 075-0076-0129
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE TAX COMMISSION SHALL ALLOCATE AND PAY TO THOSE COUNTIES THAT ARE ADJACENT TO THE COUNTIES IN WHICH LEGAL GAMING IS CONDUCTED, A PERCENTAGE OF THE MONIES COLLECTED BY THE COMMISSION UNDER THE GAMING CONTROL ACT DURING THE PRECEDING MONTH THAT OTHERWISE WOULD BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE GENERAL FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MONIES SHALL BE ALLOCATED AMONG THE COUNTIES BASED ON POPULATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MONIES SHALL BE ALLOCATED WITHIN EACH COUNTY AMONG THE COUNTY AND THE INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITIES IN THE COUNTY BASED ON POPULATION; TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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