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MS HC27

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 amendment to Section 112 of Mississippi Constitution to repeal the 1986 provision that redistributes tax revenues from the Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant

  • Restores Claiborne County's direct authority to levy county and special taxes on the nuclear-powered electrical generating plant at rates determined by the county

  • Requires that no less than 70% of all revenue derived from the nuclear-powered electrical generating plant must remain within Claiborne County for public infrastructure, education, healthcare, and economic development

  • Removes nuclear-powered electrical generating plant property from Class IV public utility property classification in the tax code

  • Directs submission of the amendment to qualified electors at the election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November 2026

Legislative Description

Constitution; amend to restore authority to tax Grand Gulf Nuclear Power Plant to Claiborne County.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Constitution1/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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