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MS SB2714

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Horhn

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • State of Mississippi shall provide annual payments to City of Jackson as compensation for ad valorem tax revenue lost due to state-owned property exempt from taxation.

  • Annual payment amount equals 50% of the ad valorem tax revenue that would be owed on all state-owned property within Jackson city limits if the property were taxable.

  • Payments intended to help Jackson offset tax losses and increased infrastructure, law enforcement, and public safety costs resulting from being the state capital.

  • City of Jackson must use appropriated funds for road maintenance and law enforcement purposes.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

City of Jackson; require payments in lieu of taxes on state-owned property located in the city.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/19/2015

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