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MS HB4012

MS HB4012
City of Clinton; extend repeal date on restaurant tax.


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Introduced
02/18/2026
In Committee
02/18/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Chapter 950, Local And Private Laws Of 2022, By Extending The Date Of Repeal From July 1, 2026, To July 1, 2030, On The Provision Of Law That Authorizes The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Clinton, Mississippi, To Levy A 2% Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Of Sales Of Restaurants For The Purpose Of Providing Funds To Promote Tourism And Parks And Recreation Within The City; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill extends the repeal date for a 2% tax on restaurant sales in the City of Clinton, Mississippi, from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2030. This tax, authorized by a 2022 law, is levied on the gross proceeds of sales from restaurants within the city, which are defined as places selling prepared food and beverages for consumption, excluding certain institutional facilities. The purpose of this tax is to generate funds for promoting tourism and parks and recreation within Clinton. The bill does not alter the existing provisions regarding how the tax is approved by voters, collected by the Department of Revenue, or how the revenue must be accounted for and spent strictly on its designated purposes.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred To Local and Private Legislation (on 02/18/2026)

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