l9n/ Mississippi

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 1683

City of Bay St. Louis; authorize levying of tax on bars and restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.

Became law as Chapter 927, Laws of 2019, signed April 3, 2019, 42 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 BAY ST. LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF BARS AND RESTAURANTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 2% FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION WITHIN THE CITY; 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

Its course

February 20 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 action13 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 1422 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 20 to Feb 277 days

In the SenateMar 14 to Mar 2713 days

Local and PrivateMar 21 to Mar 254 days

FinanceMar 25 to Mar 250 days

With the GovernorMar 27 to Apr 37 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 Feb 20 – Mar 14

  1. Feb 20Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Feb 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 14Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 18 – Mar 27

  1. Mar 18Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 21Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  3. Mar 25Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 27Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 27 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 27Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Mar 28Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Apr 3Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 20Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 14PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 18Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 21Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 25DR - TSDP: LP To FISenate
  7. Mar 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 27PassedSenate
  9. Mar 27Immediate ReleaseSenate
  10. Mar 27Returned For EnrollingSenate
  11. Mar 28Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 28Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Apr 3Approved by GovernorGovernor