Mississippi House Bill 1438 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 29 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-29 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Chapter 1005, Local And Private Laws Of 2004, As Last Amended By Chapter 912, Local And Private Laws Of 2014, To Extend The Repeal Date From July 1, 2017, To July 1, 2021, On The Provision Of Law Authorizing The Governing Authorities Of The City Of Pascagoula, Mississippi, To Levy A Tax Upon The Gross Proceeds Derived From Hotel, Motel And Bed-and-breakfast Room Rentals In The City; To Require That Within 60 Days After The Effective Date Of This Act The Governing Authorities Of The City Shall Adopt A Resolution Declaring Their Intention To Continue The Tax And Publish The Resolution In A Newspaper Published In The County; To Provide That If 20% Or 1,500, Whichever Is Less, Of The Qualified Electors Of The City File A Petition Protesting The Tax, The Governing Authorities Shall Call An Election Regarding The Continuance Of The Tax; To Provide That If A Majority Of The Qualified Electors Voting At The Election Vote Against Continuing The Tax, The Tax Shall Be Discontinued; And For Related Purposes.

City of Pascagoula; extend repeal date on hotel/motel tax; authorize election on continuance of if protested.

Rep. Charles Busby [R]

Rep. Jeramey Anderson [D]

2017-03-26 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 50 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-14 - House - House Passed (Y: 102 N: 8 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-29	House	Died On Calendar
2017-03-26	Senate	Returned For Concurrence
2017-03-26	Senate	Immediate Release
2017-03-26	Senate	Passed As Amended
2017-03-26	Senate	Amended
2017-03-23	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-03-17	Senate	Referred To Local and Private
2017-03-15	House	Transmitted To Senate
2017-03-14	House	Passed
2017-03-14	House	Committee Substitute Adopted
2017-02-21	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2017-01-16	House	Referred To Local and Private Legislation

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/HB/HB1438.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1438IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1438CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1438PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/sam/HB1438_S_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/house/0710004.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/votes/senate/0830004.pdf