l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1678

City of Hattiesburg; authorize additional tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.

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.

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

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

  1. Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published