Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local and Private Committee on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2991
City of Starkville; authorize tax on hotels, motels and restaurants for sports and recreational facilities.
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 HOTELS 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 REQUIRE THAT THE LEVY OF THE ADDITIONAL 1% TAX MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY A MAJORITY OF THOSE VOTING; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 13 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 SenateFeb 13 to Mar 29 · stopped44 days
Local and PrivateFeb 13 to Mar 29 · stopped44 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 Senate Feb 13 – Mar 29
- Feb 13Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
- Mar 29Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 13Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
- Mar 29Died In CommitteeSenate