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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 1667

City of Florence; authorize a tax on restaurants and hotels/motels.

Became law as Chapter 930, Laws of 2023, signed April 3, 2023, 47 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 FLORENCE, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX THAT SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE PERCENT UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND TO LEVY A TAX THAT SHALL NOT EXCEED TWO PERCENT UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE CITY'S PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER SUCH 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 15 to April 3, 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 action14 actions on 9 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 15 to Mar 2235 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 15 to Mar 2134 days

In the SenateMar 22 to Mar 253 days

Local and PrivateMar 22 to Mar 231 day

FinanceMar 23 to Mar 241 day

With the GovernorMar 25 to Apr 39 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 15 – Mar 22

  1. Feb 15Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Mar 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 22Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 22 – Mar 25

  1. Mar 22Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  4. Mar 23Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Mar 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Mar 25Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 26 – Apr 3

  1. Mar 26Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Mar 27Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Apr 3Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Feb 15Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 21Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 22Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 22PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 22Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 22Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 22Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
  8. Mar 23DR - TSDP: LP To FISenate
  9. Mar 24Title Suff Do PassSenate
  10. Mar 25PassedSenate
  11. Mar 26Returned For EnrollingSenate
  12. Mar 26Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  13. Mar 27Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  14. Apr 3Approved by GovernorGovernor