Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Tax Commission; retain portion of MS Telecommunication Conference & Training Center hotel tax & cert local & private taxes (STC).
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (S) Referred To Finance | |
| 2 | 02/05 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Minor
Code Section: A 031-0031-0011
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-31-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF COLLECTION, THE STATE TAX COMMISSION MAY RETAIN A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM THE OCCUPANCY TAX THAT IS LEVIED ON HOTELS AND MOTELS IN THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PAYMENT OF A CERTAIN PORTION OF THE DEBT SERVICE ON BONDS ISSUED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI TELECOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE AND TRAINING CENTER ACT AND FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI TELECOMMUNICATION CONFERENCE AND TRAINING CENTER AND RENOVATIONS, IMPROVEMENTS AND ADDITIONS TO THE CENTER; TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF COLLECTION, THE STATE TAX COMMISSION MAY RETAIN A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS COLLECTED FROM ANY TAX LEVIED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF A LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAW OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, AND COLLECTED AND PAID TO THE STATE TAX COMMISSION IN THE SAME OR SIMILAR MANNER THAT STATE SALES TAXES ARE COLLECTED AND PAID; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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