Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 294

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Sales tax; create diversion to counties and cap ad valorem tax millage rate.

History of Actions:

101/06/98(H)Referred To Ways and Means
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Young

Code Sections: A 027-0065-0075, A 027-0039-0303, A 027-0039-0317, A 027-0039-0203, A 027-0039-0205, A 027-0039-0320, A 027-0039-0321

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN ADDITIONAL 2% OF THE STATE'S TOTAL SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTIONS ON BUSINESS ACTIVITIES WITHIN MUNICIPALITIES SHALL BE ALLOCATED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH MUNICIPALITIES ARE LOCATED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-39-303, 27-39-317, 27-39-320 AND 27-39-321, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CAP THE AD VALOREM MILLAGE RATE THAT MAY BE LEVIED FOR GENERAL PURPOSES BY COUNTIES AT THE RATE IN EFFECT FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-39-203 AND 27-39-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:28.



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