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MS SB3020

Bill

Status

Failed

3/28/2012

Primary Sponsor

Willie Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes a 5% tax on gross revenues of satellite broadcasting service providers for services delivered to Mississippi subscribers, including direct broadcast satellite service, premium channels, installation, repair, and rental charges

  • Defines gross revenues as all revenues received from in-state subscribers, determined by generally accepted accounting principles, regardless of where the service is billed or paid

  • Requires the Mississippi Department of Revenue to administer the tax following existing sales and use tax procedures

  • Directs 15% of collected revenue to the Integrated Public Safety Communications Fund from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2014

  • Increases the allocation to the Integrated Public Safety Communications Fund to 75% of collected revenue beginning July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Satellite broadcasting service providers; impose a tax on the gross revenue of.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/28/2012

Full Bill Text

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