History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gaming; increase gaming license fee and deposit increase into State Highway Fund.
1 | 01/08/97 | (S) | Referred To Finance | |
2 | 02/26/97 | (S) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | Revenue/Appropriation | |
Revenue | Yes | |
3/5ths vote required | Yes |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Canon
Additional Authors: Furniss, Carter, Hamilton, White (29th), Hawks, Rayborn
Code Sections: A 075-0076-0177, A 075-0076-0129
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-177, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE OF 2% UPON ALL THE GROSS REVENUE OF EACH GAMING LICENSEE WHICH EXCEEDS $134,000.00 PER CALENDAR MONTH; TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL LICENSE FEE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND TO BE USED EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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