Mississippi Senate Bill 2837 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on March 3 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-03 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 21-43-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Certain Counties To Establish Parking And Business Improvement Areas; To Amend Section 21-43-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Definitions; To Amend Section 21-43-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Appointment Of A Nonprofit Corporation To Serve As An Advisory Board; To Amend Section 21-43-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Resolution To Contain The Proposed Amount And Basis Of The Initial Rate Of Increase Of The Tax; To Amend Section 21-43-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Notice Of Hearing Requirements; To Amend Section 21-43-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; To Amend Section 21-43-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Ordinance To Contain A Statement That The Governing Authority Shall Not Decrease The Level Of Public-funded Services In The Area After The Establishment; To Amend Section 21-43-19, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Nonprofit Corporation Shall Be The Recipient Of Additional Tax Revenues If Appointed To Serve As An Advisory Board; To Amend Section 21-43-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Governing Authority To Disestablish An Area Upon Protest By A Majority Of Businesses In The Area; And For Related Purposes; And For Related Purposes.

Parking and business improvement areas; allow certain counties to establish.

Sen. Brice Wiggins [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-03	Senate	Died In Committee
2020-02-17	Senate	Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2020/pdf/history/SB/SB2837.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2020/html/SB/2800-2899/SB2837IN.htm