Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Pearl River County; authorize the levy of a local sales tax to pay its share of the local commitment to the NASA shared services center.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 07/01 (H) Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and Means | |
2 | 07/02 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | VRA\** See Text | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | None | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Frierson
Additional Authors: Formby, Dedeaux
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A SPECIAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN 3/4 OF 1% ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF ALL SALES OR THE GROSS INCOME OF BUSINESSES WITHIN THE COUNTY DERIVED FROM ACTIVITIES TAXED AT THE RATE OF 7% OR MORE UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI SALES TAX LAW; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED PURSUANT TO SUCH A TAX SHALL BE USED AND EXPENDED BY THE COUNTY ONLY TO PAY ITS SHARE OF THE LOCAL COMMITMENT TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION SHARED SERVICES CENTER PROJECT AT THE STENNIS SPACE CENTER AND THE COST OF THE ELECTION REQUIRED BY THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE SPECIAL SALES TAX SHALL STAND REPEALED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH IMMEDIATELY SUCCEEDING THE DATE PEARL RIVER COUNTY'S SHARE OF THE LOCAL COMMITMENT TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION SHARED SERVICES CENTER PROJECT HAS BEEN SATISFIED; TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF IMPOSING THE SPECIAL SALES TAX; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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