l9n/ Mississippi

2017 Regular Session

House Bill 1775

City of Booneville; authorize imposition of a tax on hotels, motels and restaurants to promote tourism and recreation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 29, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF BOONEVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN 2% UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO PROMOTE TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION IN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON WHETHER SUCH TAX MAY BE LEVIED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX SHALL BE EQUALLY DISTRIBUTED TO THE BOONEVILLE & PRENTISS COUNTY MAIN STREET ASSOCIATION AND THE CITY'S PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT IN ORDER TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO CLARIFY HOW THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX MAY BE EXPENDED FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; 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

March 13 to March 29, 2017, 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 action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 13 to Mar 29 · stopped16 days

Local and Private LegislationMar 13 to Mar 218 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 13 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 13Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Mar 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 29Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Mar 13Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 21Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 29Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives