Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 15, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 4171
Town of Ackerman; authorize the levying of a tax on restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE TOWN OF ACKERMAN, MISSISSIPPI, TO LEVY A 2% TAX UPON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO PROMOTE TOURISM AND PARKS AND RECREATION WITHIN THE TOWN; TO REQUIRE AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER SUCH TAX MAY BE LEVIED; 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 19 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 action9 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 19 to Mar 267 days
Local and Private LegislationMar 19 to Mar 256 days
In the SenateMar 26 to Apr 15 · stopped20 days
Local and PrivateMar 26 to Mar 271 day
FinanceMar 27 to Mar 303 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 19 – Mar 26
- Mar 19Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Mar 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 26Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 26 – Apr 15
- Mar 26Released in the House to be sent on at once
- Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
- Mar 27Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 30Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Apr 15Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 9 actions, as published
- Mar 19Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 25Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 26Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
- Mar 27DR - TSDP: LP To FISenate
- Mar 30Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Apr 15Died On CalendarSenate