Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on April 3, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1689
City of Olive Branch; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tax and issuance of bonds for tourism, parks and recreation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 934, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2022, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL FROM JULY 1, 2026, TO JULY 1, 2029, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A TAX UPON THE GROSS SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS DERIVED FROM ROOM RENTALS FOR THE PURPOSES OF TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION AND THAT AUTHORIZES THE CITY TO ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OR INCUR OTHER INDEBTEDNESS IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT IN EXCESS OF AN AMOUNT FOR WHICH DEBT SERVICE IS CAPABLE OF BEING FUNDED BY THE PROCEEDS OF THE SPECIAL SALES TAX LEVIED UNDER THIS ACT; 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
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
W.I. "Doc" Harris, Justin Keen, Bill Kinkade, Hester Jackson McCray
Its course
February 6 to April 3, 2025, 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 6 to Apr 3 · stopped56 days
Local and Private LegislationFeb 6 to Apr 3 · stopped56 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 6 – Apr 3
- Feb 6Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Apr 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 6Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Apr 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives