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2026 Regular Session

House Bill 4059

City of Fulton; extend repeal date on restaurant tax and authorize issuance of bonds for tourism and parks and recreation.

Became law as Chapter 909, Laws of 2026, signed April 1, 2026, 37 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 915, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS of 2022, TO EXTEND THE REPEAL DATE FROM JULY 1, 2026, TO JULY 1, 2036, ON THE PROVISION OF LAW THAT AUTHORIZES THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF FULTON, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY AN ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OF NOT MORE THAN THREE PERCENT TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF THE SALES OF RESTAURANTS; FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO PROMOTE TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION WITHIN THE CITY, TO AUTHORIZE 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

Its course

February 23 to April 1, 2026, 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 action13 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 23 to Mar 1924 days

Local and Private LegislationFeb 23 to Mar 1823 days

In the SenateMar 19 to Mar 267 days

Local and PrivateMar 20 to Mar 244 days

With the GovernorMar 26 to Apr 16 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 23 – Mar 19

  1. Feb 23Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Mar 18Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Mar 19Committee substitute adopted in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 20 – Mar 26

  1. Mar 20Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Local and Private
  3. Mar 24Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 26Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 26 – Apr 1

  1. Mar 26Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Apr 1Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Feb 23Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
  2. Mar 18Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 19Committee Substitute AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 19PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 20Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Mar 20Referred To Local and PrivateSenate
  7. Mar 24Title Suff Do PassSenate
  8. Mar 26PassedSenate
  9. Mar 26Immediate ReleaseSenate
  10. Mar 26Returned For EnrollingSenate
  11. Mar 26Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 26Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Apr 1Approved by GovernorGovernor