Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 253

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Background

Title

Description: Gaming license fee; increase and distribute portion to Disaster Assistance Trust Fund and ports in the state.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/02 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committee:

Principal Author: Fleming

Code Sections: A 075-0076-0129, A 075-0076-0177, A 033-0015-0307

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 75-76-129 AND 75-76-177, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL FEE ON THE GROSS REVENUE OF GAMING LICENSEES; TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM SUCH ADDITIONAL FEE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE DISASTER ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND; TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE REVENUE COLLECTED FROM SUCH ADDITIONAL FEE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND TO BE DISTRIBUTED EQUALLY AMONG THE PORTS IN THIS STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 33-15-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:18.

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