Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Tourism Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 1432
Tourism; revise definition of tourism for purposes of tourism project sales tax incentive.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 57-26-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "TOURISM PROJECT" FOR PURPOSES OF THE TOURISM PROJECT SALES TAX INCENTIVE PROGRAM, TO REMOVE THE LANGUAGE THAT PROVIDES THAT THE TERM DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY BUSINESS, CORPORATION OR ENTITY HAVING A GAMING LICENSE ISSUED UNDER THE MISSISSIPPI GAMING CONTROL ACT OR ANY PROJECT IN WHICH SUCH A BUSINESS, CORPORATION OR ENTITY HAS A DIRECT OR INDIRECT FINANCIAL INTEREST; TO REMOVE THE PROVISIONS THAT PREVENT CERTAIN RETAIL FACILITIES FROM BEING INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "TOURISM PROJECT"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 4 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
TourismFeb 4 to Feb 19 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 4 – Feb 19
- Feb 4Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 4Referred To Tourism;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives