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MS SB2303

Bill

Status

Failed

2/24/2010

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dearing

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum annual property tax levy for municipalities from an unspecified amount to four mills for parks, playgrounds, and recreational purposes.

  • Authorizes governing authorities of any municipality, including those operating under special charters with park commissions, to levy this tax.

  • Restricts collected funds to be used exclusively for constructing, supporting, and maintaining parks and playgrounds, and for recreational purposes.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2010.

Legislative Description

Ad valorem tax; increase mills that municipalities may levy for recreational purposes.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/24/2010

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