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2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1565

City of Starkville; authorize levying of additional tourism tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.

Became law as Chapter 931, Laws of 2019, signed April 3, 2019, 72 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN 1% ON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTEL AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO CONSTRUCT, FINANCE, OPERATE, EQUIP, LEASE AND MAINTAIN NEW SPORTS TOURNAMENT AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND IMPROVE EXISTING SPORTS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; TO PROVIDE FOR AN ELECTION ON WHETHER THE TAX MAY BE LEVIED; 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

1 co-sponsor

Cheikh Taylor

Its course

January 21 to April 3, 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 action14 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Mar 745 days

Local and Private LegislationJan 21 to Feb 2737 days

In the SenateMar 7 to Mar 2619 days

Local and PrivateMar 13 to Mar 207 days

FinanceMar 20 to Mar 255 days

With the GovernorMar 26 to Apr 38 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 โ€“ Mar 7

  1. Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 12 โ€“ Mar 26

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  3. Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 26 โ€“ Apr 3

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  5. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published