Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 1364
City of Charleston; authorize a tax on prepared food and drink at restaurants and prepared food at convenience stores to promote tourism.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF THE SALES OF RESTAURANTS AND SALES OF PREPARED FOOD AT CONVENIENCE STORES, WHICH SHALL BE USED TO PROMOTE TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION WITHIN THE CITY; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF IMPLEMENTING THE TAX; 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
January 21 to March 29, 2019, 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 RepresentativesJan 21 to Mar 29 · stopped67 days
Local and Private LegislationJan 21 to Mar 29 · stopped67 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 Jan 21 – Mar 29
- Jan 21Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
- Mar 29Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Local and Private Legislation;Ways and MeansHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives