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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3112

City of Jackson; authorize additional tax on hotels and motels and extend repeal date on Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Local and Private Committee on March 29, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 909, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1999, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 954, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2018 TO EXTEND UNTIL JULY 1, 2022, THE REPEAL DATE ON THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT CREATE THE JACKSON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND IMPOSES A TAX ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS, HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE BUREAU; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE BUREAU; TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEVY OF THE ADDITIONAL TAX MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY 60% OF THOSE VOTING AT THE ELECTION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

March 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 SenateMar 13 to Mar 29 · stopped16 days

Local and PrivateMar 13 to Mar 29 · stopped16 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 Mar 13 – Mar 29

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published