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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3074

City of Sardis; authorize the levy of a tax on hotel, motel and restaurant sales.

Became law as Chapter 945, Laws of 2008, signed May 8, 2008, 84 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF SARDIS, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REVENUE FROM THE TAX SHALL BE EXPENDED BY THE CITY OF SARDIS TO ENHANCE TOURISM, FOR INDUSTRIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND PAID TO THE CITY OF SARDIS; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON WHETHER THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED; 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 Senate

  • Mettetal

    Sponsor

Its course

February 14 to May 8, 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 action16 actions on 10 days

In the SenateFeb 14 to Mar 1227 days

Local and PrivateFeb 14 to Mar 621 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 1433 days

Local and Private LegislationMar 14 to Apr 1128 days

Ways and MeansApr 11 to Apr 110 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 11 to Apr 110 days

Back in the SenateApr 14 to Apr 173 days

With the GovernorApr 17 to May 821 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 14

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 Senate Feb 14 – Mar 12

  1. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  2. Mar 6Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 12Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 14

  1. Mar 13Sent to the House
  2. Mar 14Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
  3. Apr 11Reported as amended from LP to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from WM to LP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Apr 14Amended in the House
  7. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Apr 14 – Apr 17

  1. Apr 14Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  3. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  4. Apr 17Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 21 – May 8

  1. Apr 21Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. May 8Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Feb 14Referred To Local and PrivateSenate
  2. Mar 6Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Mar 12PassedSenate
  4. Mar 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  5. Mar 14Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  6. Apr 11DR - TSDPAA: LP To WMHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 11DR - TSDPAA: WM To LPHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 11Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 14AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 14Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 14Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  12. Apr 14Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  13. Apr 14Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  14. Apr 17Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  15. Apr 21Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. May 8Approved by GovernorGovernor