Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Local and Private Legislation Committee on April 15, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 4147
City of Leland; authorize a tax on hotels/motels, bars and restaurants for tourism and parks and recreation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF LELAND, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS FROM THE SALES OF BARS AND RESTAURANTS AND UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS FROM ROOM RENTALS OF HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PROMOTION OF TOURISM, PARKS AND RECREATION WITHIN THE CITY; TO REQUIRE THAT AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF THE LEVYING OF SUCH TAX; 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
Its course
March 16 to April 15, 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 action3 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 16 to Apr 15 · stopped30 days
Local and Private LegislationMar 16 to Apr 15 · stopped30 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 Mar 16 – Apr 15
- Mar 16Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Apr 15Suspended from deadlines by House Concurrent Resolution 64
- Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Mar 16Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Apr 15Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64Both houses
- Apr 15Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives