Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 1442

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Gaming; increase license fee.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Gaming;Transportation
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

House Committees:

Principal Author: Sullivan

Additional Authors: Gunn, Markham, Montgomery

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 GAMING LICENSE FEE IN THE AMOUNT OF TWO PERCENT OF ALL GROSS REVENUE OF A GAMING LICENSEE PER CALENDAR MONTH; TO AMEND SECTION 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL GAMING LICENSE FEE SHALL NOT BE DEPOSITED INTO THE GENERAL FUND, BUT SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO ESTABLISH A SPECIAL FUND TO BE COMPRISED OF MONIES FROM THE ADDITIONAL GAMING LICENSE FEE AND TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH MONIES SHALL BE USED TO ASSIST IN PAYING THE COSTS OF CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING AND MAINTAINING STATE AID ROADS IN ALL COUNTIES OF THE STATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/26/07 at 10:29.

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