Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on June 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1772
City of D'Iberville; authorize a tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF D'IBERVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE SALE OF PREPARED FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN RESTAURANTS AND BARS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO PERCENT OF GROSS PROCEEDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING TOURISM AND IMPROVING RECREATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, MUNICIPAL FACILITIES AND PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE CITY; TO REQUIRE THE TAX, BEFORE ITS IMPOSITION, TO BE APPROVED BY SIXTY PERCENT OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING IN A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF LEVYING THE TAX; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TAX SHALL BE COLLECTED BY THE STATE TAX COMMISSION AND PAID TO THE CITY OF D'IBERVILLE; 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
March 20 to June 3, 2009, 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 RepresentativesMar 20 to Jun 3 · stopped75 days
Local and Private LegislationMar 20 to Jun 3 · stopped75 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 Mar 20 – Jun 3
- Mar 20Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
- Jun 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 20Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Jun 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives