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2012 Regular Session

House Bill 794

Hotel renovation projects sales tax incentive; authorize for certain projects.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Tourism Committee on April 3, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE AN INCENTIVE FOR PERSONS, CORPORATIONS OR OTHER ENTITIES TO REPAIR AND RENOVATE HOTELS IN THIS STATE; TO CREATE THE HOTEL RENOVATION PROJECTS SALES TAX INCENTIVE FUND; TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN INCENTIVE PAYMENTS FROM SUCH FUND TO APPROVED PARTICIPANTS, THAT INCUR COSTS TO REPAIR AND RENOVATE HOTELS IN THIS STATE; TO PROVIDE THAT INCENTIVE PAYMENTS SHALL CEASE ON THE OCCURRENCE OF THE EARLIER OF THE DATE THAT AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF 20% OF THE APPROVED PROJECT COSTS INCURRED BY AN APPROVED PARTICIPANT FOR A PROJECT HAS BEEN PAID TO THE APPROVED PARTICIPANT OR 10 YEARS AFTER THE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF INCENTIVE PAYMENTS TO AN APPROVED PARTICIPANT FOR A PROJECT; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 27-65-75, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT 25% OF THE SALES TAX REVENUE COLLECTED FROM THE OPERATION OF A PROJECT RELATED TO THE RENTAL OF GUEST ROOMS OR SUITES AND CONFERENCE ROOMS SHALL BE DEPOSITED, AFTER CERTAIN DIVERSIONS, INTO THE HOTEL RENOVATION PROJECTS SALES TAX INCENTIVE FUND; 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

Its course

February 20 to April 3, 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 action9 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 817 days

TourismFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

Ways and MeansFeb 27 to Feb 292 days

TourismFeb 29 to Feb 290 days

In the SenateMar 8 to Apr 3 · stopped26 days

TourismMar 15 to Apr 3 · stopped19 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

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 Feb 20 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committees on Tourism and on Ways and Means
  2. Feb 27Reported from TO to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 29Reported from WM to TO in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 8Amended in the House
  6. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Mar 9 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 9Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 15Referred to the Senate committees on Tourism and on Finance
  3. Apr 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Tourism;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27DR - TSDP: TO To WMHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 29DR - TSDP: WM To TOHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 9Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 15Referred To Tourism;FinanceSenate
  9. Apr 3Died In CommitteeSenate