Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Gasoline excise tax; increase to fund four-laning of Mississippi Highway 15.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/05 (H) Referred To Transportation;Ways and Means | |
2 | 02/21 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | Revenue | |
Revenue | Yes | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Ward
Code Sections: A 027-0055-0011, A 027-0005-0101
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-55-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE GASOLINE EXCISE TAX BY FOUR CENTS PER GALLON; TO AMEND SECTION 27-5-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH TAX INCREASE SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL ACCOUNT WITHIN THE STATE HIGHWAY FUND AND EXPENDED BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SOLELY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF FOUR LANES OF TRAFFIC FOR MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 15; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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