l9n/ Mississippi

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1540

Town of Coffeeville; authorize a tax on restaurants to provide funds for tourism, parks and recreation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on April 1, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF COFFEEVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX THAT SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO PERCENT UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF 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 3 to April 1, 2023, 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 action7 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Mar 227 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 3 to Feb 2825 days

In the SenateMar 2 to Apr 1 · stopped30 days

Local and PrivateMar 6 to Mar 93 days

FinanceMar 9 to Apr 1 · stopped23 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 House of Representatives Feb 3 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 3Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Feb 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 2Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 3Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 6Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  3. Mar 9Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 1Died in committee in the Senate
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Feb 3Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 6Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  6. Mar 9DR - TSDP: LP To FISenate
  7. Apr 1Died In CommitteeSenate