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MS HC26

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeffery Harness

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes an amendment to Section 112 of the Mississippi Constitution of 1890 to remove legislative authority to deny or limit counties' right to levy taxes on nuclear-powered electrical generating plants.

  • Eliminates provisions allowing the Legislature to create a special mode of valuation, assessment, and levy specifically for nuclear-powered electrical generating plants and distribute resulting revenue.

  • Restores counties' authority to tax nuclear-powered electrical generating plants under the same rules as other similarly-classified property without legislative override.

  • Requires voter approval at the general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November 2026.

Legislative Description

Constitution; amend to revise the Legislature's authority to limit a county's right to levy taxes on certain electrical plants.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Constitution1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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