l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 1438

City of Petal; authorize a tax on hotels, motels, bars and restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.

Became law as Chapter 917, Laws of 2021, signed April 5, 2021, 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 PETAL, MISSISSIPPI, TO IMPOSE A TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS, MOTELS, BARS AND RESTAURANTS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED THREE PERCENT 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 22 to April 5, 2021, 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 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Feb 253 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 22 to Feb 242 days

In the SenateFeb 25 to Mar 2427 days

Local and PrivateFeb 26 to Mar 35 days

With the GovernorMar 24 to Apr 512 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 22 – Feb 25

  1. Feb 22Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Feb 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 25Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 26 – Mar 24

  1. Feb 26Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  3. Mar 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 24Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 25 – Apr 5

  1. Mar 25Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 28Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Returned to the House for enrolling
  4. Mar 29Enrolled bill signed in the House
  5. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  6. Apr 5Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 22Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 25PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 26Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 26Referred To Local and PrivateSenate
  6. Mar 3Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 24PassedSenate
  8. Mar 25Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  9. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  10. Mar 28Returned For EnrollingSenate
  11. Mar 29Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 29Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Apr 5Approved by GovernorGovernor