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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 1767

Harrison County; authorize certain tax proceeds to be designated for use by Gulf Coast Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau or for tourism solely in.

Became law as Chapter 951, Laws of 2022, signed April 21, 2022, 29 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 58, LAWS OF THE EXTRAORDINARY SESSION OF 1954, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 926, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2013, TO CLARIFY THAT THE 3% TAX LEVIED ON HOTELS AND MOTELS IN HARRISON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING FUNDING TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND CONVENTIONS IN THE COUNTY, SHALL SOLELY APPLY TO OVERNIGHT ROOM RENTALS OF SUCH HOTELS AND MOTELS AND SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY ANCILLARY REVENUES DERIVED FROM HOTEL OR MOTEL PATRONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCEEDS OF THE TAX MAY BE USED BY THE HARRISON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM WITHIN THE COUNTY OR PAID TO THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST REGIONAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU TO BE USED FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM ON THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST IN THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HARRISON COUNTY SHALL HAVE THE SOLE RIGHT TO DESIGNATE THAT THE PROCEEDS FROM THE TAX ARE EXPENDED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HARRISON COUNTY OR THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST REGIONAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM; TO REQUIRE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF HARRISON COUNTY TO PROVIDE CERTAIN NOTICE IF IT DETERMINES THAT SUCH PROCEEDS SHALL NOT BE DESIGNATED FOR USE BY THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST REGIONAL CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU; TO PROVIDE FOR A REFERENDUM ON THE LEVYING OF SUCH TAX UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; 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

Kevin Felsher

Its course

March 23 to April 21, 2022, 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 action17 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 23 to Mar 241 day

Local and Private LegislationMar 23 to Mar 230 days

In the SenateMar 24 to Mar 262 days

Local and PrivateMar 24 to Mar 251 day

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 26 to Mar 315 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 2121 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 26

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 Mar 23 – Mar 24

  1. Mar 23Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 24Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 24 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 24Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  4. Mar 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 26Amended in the Senate
  6. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 26 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 26Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
  2. Mar 28Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
  3. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  4. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  5. Mar 29Concurred in the House in the Senate's amendments
  6. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 21

  1. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Apr 21Approved by the Governor
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Mar 23Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 23Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 24PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 24Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 24Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 24Referred To Local and PrivateSenate
  7. Mar 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 26AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 26Passed As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 26Motion to Reconsider EnteredSenate
  11. Mar 28Motion to Reconsider TabledSenate
  12. Mar 28Immediate ReleaseSenate
  13. Mar 28Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  14. Mar 29Concurred in Amend From SenateHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  16. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  17. Apr 21Approved by GovernorGovernor