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MS HB519

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows county boards of supervisors to distribute a portion of highway privilege tax proceeds on buses and carriers to cities and towns within the county for road or bridge construction, improvement, or repair.

  • Permits boards of supervisors to designate specific road or bridge projects that recipient cities or towns may spend distributed funds on, or to specify particular amounts for designated projects.

  • Applies to proceeds authorized under Section 27-39-303 that are spent on road and bridge construction.

  • Brings forward Section 27-39-303 for possible amendment regarding county board powers to levy ad valorem taxes and expend funds for general county purposes including road and bridge construction.

  • Effective July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Highway privilege tax on buses and carriers of property; authorize distribution to cities and towns for roads and bridges.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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