l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 3219

Town of Vaiden; authorize tax on restaurants, hotels and motels for tourism and parks & recreation.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on May 14, 2024. The 2024 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 VAIDEN, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF VAIDEN TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS FROM ROOM RENTALS OF HOTELS AND MOTELS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO REQUIRE THAT THE LEVY OF ANY TAX UNDER THIS ACT MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY 60% OF THOSE VOTING; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF VAIDEN TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS FROM ROOM RENTALS OF HOTELS AND MOTELS TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION; TO REQUIRE THAT THE LEVY OF THE ADDITIONAL TAX MAY BE IMPOSED ONLY IF APPROVED AT AN ELECTION BY 60% OF THOSE VOTING; 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 Senate

Its course

April 5 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 action9 actions on 6 days

In the SenateApr 5 to Apr 2318 days

Local and PrivateApr 5 to Apr 1510 days

FinanceApr 15 to Apr 227 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 23 to May 14 · stopped21 days

Local and Private LegislationApr 23 to Apr 241 day

Ways and MeansApr 24 to May 14 · stopped20 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 Senate Apr 5 – Apr 23

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  2. Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Apr 23 – May 14

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the House
  3. Referred to the House committees on Local and Private Legislation and on Ways and Means
  4. Reported from LP to WM in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Died in committee in the House
All 9 actions, as published