2025 Regular SessionMississippi Legislature

HB1702: City of Clarksdale; authorize levying of special sales tax on certain businesses to support public safety and economic growth.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Authorize The Board Of Mayor And Commissioners Of The City Of Clarksdale, Mississippi, To Levy Sales Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales At Certain Businesses In The City For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Support And Promote Public Safety, Crime Prevention, And Continuing Economic Growth In The City; To Require That An Election Be Held On The Question Of The Imposition Of Such Tax; And For Related Purposes.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Referred To Local and Private Legislation
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(4/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Orlando Paden
Orlando Paden
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202512.8 KB