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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 1672

City of West Point; authorize tax levy on hotels, motels and restaurants for community and economic development and tourism.

Became law as Chapter 957, Laws of 2012, signed May 22, 2012, 48 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 WEST POINT, 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 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 House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Tyrone Ellis

Its course

April 4 to May 22, 2012, 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 action19 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 4 to Apr 2420 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 4 to Apr 1713 days

TourismApr 17 to Apr 203 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 20 to Apr 200 days

In the SenateApr 24 to Apr 284 days

Local and PrivateApr 24 to Apr 273 days

FinanceApr 27 to Apr 270 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 35 days

With the GovernorMay 3 to May 2219 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 28

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 4 – Apr 24

  1. Apr 4Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Tourism
  2. Apr 17Reported as a committee substitute from LP to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Apr 20Reported as a committee substitute from TO 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. Apr 24Committee substitute adopted in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Apr 24 – Apr 28

  1. Apr 24Released 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. Apr 27Reported 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. Apr 28Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 3

  1. Apr 28Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  3. Apr 30Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  4. May 3Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor May 3 – May 22

  1. May 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. May 22Approved by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
  1. Apr 4Referred To Local and Private Legislation;TourismHouse of Representatives
  2. Apr 17DR - TSDPCS: LP To TOHouse of Representatives
  3. Apr 20DR - TSDPCS: TO To LPHouse of Representatives
  4. Apr 20Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  5. Apr 24Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  6. Apr 24PassedHouse of Representatives
  7. Apr 24Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 24Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 24Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  10. Apr 27DR - TSDPAA: LP To FISenate
  11. Apr 27Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  12. Apr 28AmendedSenate
  13. Apr 28Passed As AmendedSenate
  14. Apr 28Immediate ReleaseSenate
  15. Apr 28Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  16. Apr 30Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  17. May 3Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  18. May 3Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. May 22Approved by GovernorGovernor