Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on March 28, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 1678
City of Hattiesburg; authorize additional tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX ON HOTELS, MOTELS AND RESTAURANTS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX SHALL BE USED BY THE CITY TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO DISTRIBUTE A PORTION OF THE TAX TO THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TO BE USED BY THE UNIVERSITY FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO ITS ATHLETIC FACILITIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY TO RECEIVE AND EXPEND REVENUES FROM ANY SOURCE FOR THE PURPOSES AUTHORIZED IN THIS ACT; 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 7 to March 28, 2018, 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 7 to Mar 28 · stopped21 days
Local and Private LegislationMar 7 to Mar 28 · stopped21 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 7 – Mar 28
- Mar 7Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Mar 28Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Mar 7Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 28Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives