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MS SB2913
Bill
Status
4/1/2015
Primary Sponsor
Videt Carmichael
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the City of Quitman to impose a special sales tax of up to 1% on gross proceeds of sales taxed at 7% or more under Mississippi Sales Tax Law, subject to voter approval.
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Election on the proposed tax must be held on November 4, 2015, and requires approval by at least three-fifths of qualified electors voting in the election.
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Exempts the same sales categories as the Mississippi Sales Tax Law (Sections 27-65-19, 27-65-101, 27-65-103, 27-65-105, 27-65-107, 27-65-109, and 27-65-111).
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Revenue collected shall be deposited into a special municipal fund separate from the general fund and used exclusively for additions and improvements to the city's sports complex.
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Department of Revenue retains 3% of tax proceeds for collection costs and must remit payments to the city by the 15th day of the month following collection.
Legislative Description
City of Quitman; authorize the imposition of a sales tax to fund additions and improvements to the city's sports complex.
Last Action
Died In Committee
4/1/2015