Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Taxation; increase certain taxes and deposit revenue from increase into Budget Contingency Fund for certain purposes.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 02/17 (H) Referred To Ways and Means | |
| 2 | 02/23 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | January 1, 2005 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | Revenue | |
| Revenue | Yes | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Mayo
Code Sections: A 027-0007-0005, A 027-0007-0901, A 027-0007-0903, A 027-0065-0017, A 027-0071-0307, A 027-0071-0337, A 027-0071-0011, A 027-0071-0029, A 075-0076-0177, A 075-0076-0129
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-7-5, 27-7-901, 27-7-903, 27-65-17, 27-71-307, 27-71-337, 27-71-11, 27-71-29, 75-76-177 AND 75-76-129, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE STATE INCOME TAX; TO INCREASE THE TAX LEVIED ON AMOUNTS THAT ARE PAID TO PATRONS BY GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS; TO INCREASE THE EXCISE TAX ON LIGHT WINE AND BEER; TO INCREASE THE MARKUP ON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; TO INCREASE THE GAMING LICENSE GROSS REVENUE FEE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE TAX INCREASES AUTHORIZED BY THIS ACT, EXCEPT THE INCREASE ON SALES OF TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY, SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND; TO PROVIDE THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH SUCH MONIES DEPOSITED INTO THE BUDGET CONTINGENCY FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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