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MS SB3119
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes Tunica County Board of Supervisors to impose a gaming revenue tax of up to 3.2% per calendar month on gaming vessels docked in the county.
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Replaces references to "State Tax Commission" with "Department of Revenue" for calculation, collection, and enforcement of the gaming tax.
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Requires proceeds from gaming tax attributable to sports pools or race books to be deposited into a special county fund and used solely to pay or reduce indebtedness for public school building construction.
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Maintains existing distribution of other gaming tax proceeds: 12% to county road fund, 64% to special county fund for infrastructure and debt service, 12% for educational purposes, 10% to Town of Tunica, and 2% for teacher salary supplementation and training.
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Takes effect upon passage.
Legislative Description
Tunica County; revise gaming tax revenue distribution-amount attributable to sports betting used to pay for school construction.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/29/2019