2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1718

City of Amory; reenact and extend repealer on hotel/motel and restaurant tourism tax and authorize election for additional 1%.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on May 14, 2024. The 2024 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 905, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2014, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 945, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2019, TO REENACT THE LAW AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF AMORY, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS AND TO UTILIZE THE REVENUE FROM THE TAX TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE LEVY OF AN ADDITIONAL 1% TAX UPON THE SAME SALES AND FOR THE SAME PURPOSES; TO REQUIRE THAT THE LEVY OF THE ADDITIONAL 1% TAX MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY 60% OF THOSE VOTING; TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE ON THE REENACTED LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

February 19 to May 14, 2024, 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 House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to May 14 · stopped85 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 19 to May 14 · stopped85 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 19 – May 14

Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
May 14Died in committee in the House

All 2 actions, as published

Feb 19Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
May 14Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives