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MS HB532

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Alyce Clarke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allocates 1% of fuel taxes (gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene) collected within Jackson, Mississippi to the City of Jackson beginning August 15, 2018, and each month thereafter.

  • Funds allocated to Jackson must be dedicated solely to street construction and repair of roads adjacent to the Jackson State University campus.

  • Money is in addition to any other funds already allocated to Jackson under existing law and shall not be considered general fund revenue by the city.

  • Amends Section 27-65-75 of Mississippi Code to establish the fuel tax allocation and Section 27-5-101 to implement the distribution mechanism through the Department of Revenue.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Fuel taxes; allocate a portion to the City of Jackson for the maintenance and construction of roads adjacent to Jackson State University.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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