l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 1427

City of Brandon; authorize a tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.

Became law as Chapter 946, Laws of 2011, signed April 6, 2011, 69 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF BRANDON, 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, PARKS AND RECREATION; TO REQUIRE THE TAX, BEFORE ITS IMPOSITION, BE APPROVED BY SIXTY PERCENT OF QUALIFIED ELECTORS VOTING IN A REFERENDUM ON THE QUESTION OF LEVYING THE TAX; TO REQUIRE THE TAX BE COLLECTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND PAID TO THE CITY OF BRANDON; 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

7 co-sponsors

Andy Gipson, Bennett Malone, Kevin McGee, John L. Moore, Ray Rogers, Tom Weathersby, Adrienne Wooten

Its course

January 27 to April 6, 2011, 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 action26 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Mar 2658 days

Local and Private LegislationJan 27 to Mar 2456 days

Ways and MeansMar 24 to Mar 251 day

Local and Private LegislationMar 25 to Mar 250 days

In the SenateMar 26 to Mar 282 days

Local and PrivateMar 27 to Mar 270 days

FinanceMar 27 to Mar 270 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 28 to Mar 313 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 66 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 28

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 28

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Jan 27 – Mar 26

  1. Jan 27Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
  2. Mar 24Reported as a committee substitute from LP to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 25Reported 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. Mar 26Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 26 – Mar 28

  1. Mar 26Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Mar 27Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  4. Reported as amended from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 28Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 28 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 28Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  3. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  4. Recalled from the House by the Senate
  5. Reconsidered in the Senate
  6. Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended
  8. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  9. Mar 29Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  10. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  11. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 6

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 6Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published
  1. Jan 27Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 24DR - TSDPCS: LP To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 25DR - TSDPCS: WM To LPHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 25Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 26Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 26PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 26Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 27Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 27Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  10. Mar 27DR - TSDPAA: LP To FISenate
  11. Mar 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 28AmendedSenate
  13. Mar 28Passed As AmendedSenate
  14. Mar 28Immediate ReleaseSenate
  15. Mar 28Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  16. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  17. Mar 28Recalled From HouseSenate
  18. Mar 28ReconsideredSenate
  19. Mar 28AmendedSenate
  20. Mar 28Passed As AmendedSenate
  21. Mar 28Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  22. Mar 29Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  23. Mar 29Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  24. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  25. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  26. Apr 6Approved by GovernorGovernor