l9n/ Mississippi

2008 Regular Session

House Bill 1710

City of Jackson; authorize to impose additional hotel/motel tax to support police officers salaries.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL OCCUPANCY TAX ON HOTEL AND MOTEL ROOM RENTALS WITHIN THE CITY; TO AUTHORIZE EXPENDITURE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX TO INCREASE THE SALARIES OF SWORN, CAREER POLICE OFFICERS OF THE CITY; 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

2 co-sponsors

Walter L. Robinson, Jr., Alyce G. Clarke

Its course

April 2 to April 18, 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 action15 actions on 4 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 2 to Apr 1412 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 2 to Apr 119 days

Ways and MeansApr 11 to Apr 110 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 11 to Apr 110 days

In the SenateApr 14 to Apr 18 · stopped4 days

Local and PrivateApr 14 to Apr 140 days

FinanceApr 14 to Apr 18 · stopped4 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Apr 2 – Apr 14

  1. Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
  2. Reported as a committee substitute from LP to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported as a committee substitute from WM to LP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  5. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Failed in the House
  7. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  8. Reconsidered in the House
  9. Amended in the House
  10. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Apr 14 – Apr 18

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  4. Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Died in committee in the Senate
All 15 actions, as published